Finland Restores UNRWA Funding Amid US Sanctions

As the US continues to withhold funds, Finland joins other nations in resuming financial support for the UN agency aiding Palestinian refugees.

Finland announces a €5 million annual contribution to the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), challenging US sanctions and allegations against the agency.
The US House votes to sanction UNRWA and increase military aid to Israel, intensifying scrutiny on the agency's operations.
Investigations into UNRWA's alleged Hamas ties yield mixed findings, with some nations resuming support based on preliminary reviews.
UNRWA faces a funding crisis as the US and other countries maintain a funding moratorium, threatening essential services for Palestinian refugees.
Humanitarian concerns escalate in Gaza as UNRWA struggles to provide aid amid ongoing conflict and funding shortfalls.