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The European Commission said on Friday it disbursed €16 million ($17.3 million) to the embattled UN agency for Palestinians refugees (UNRWA) to go toward health and educational services. UNRWA hit the headlines in January when Israel claimed that 12 of its employees were involved in the Hamas massacres on October 7 and that the organization as a whole had been infiltrated by the Islamist group. UNRWA is the main humanitarian provider in Gaza. Major donors like Germany temporarily withheld funding as a result. An audit report by independent experts presented in New York last month concluded tha…

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