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LIMITED OPERATION. People walk past destroyed buildings in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on April 22, 2024 amid the ongoing conflict in the Palestinian territory between Israel and the militant group Hamas. Israel pulled its ground forces from Khan Yunis on April 7 after carrying out what it called a “precise and limited operation” at the Nasser Medical Complex, one of the biggest hospitals in the Palestinian territory.
Many have since resumed funding, including Sweden, Canada, Japan, the EU and France — while others, including the United States and Britain — have not. Despite a framework for ensuring it upheld the humanitarian principle of neutrality, the review found that “neutrality-related issues persist,” including staff sharing biased political posts on social media and the use of a small number of textbooks with “problematic content” in some UNRWA schools.
“One preventive action could be to ensure that personnel are given space to discuss these traumatic incidents,” said the report, which was co-authored with three Nordic rights groups. These included “the use of historical maps in a non-historical context, e.g. without labeling Israel” referring to Israel as the “Zionist occupation” and “naming Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine.”
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