MPs and peers call for UK funding of UN relief agency in Palestine to be restored

MPs and peers call for UK funding of UN relief agency in Palestine to be restored

Letter to foreign secretary, David Cameron, has more than 50 signatories from across the main parties

David Cameron has come under pressure to restore funding to the UN’s humanitarian relief agency in Palestine from a cross-party group of more than 50 MPs and peers.

The UK was among a group of countries that halted funding to the UN Relief and Works Agency (Unrwa) amid allegations from Israel that some staff members were involved in the 7 October attacks carried out by Hamas.

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