Sweden said on Saturday it was resuming aid to the cash-strapped UN agency for Palestinians with an initial disbursement of $20 million after receiving assurances of extra checks on its spending and personnel. Like several other countries, Sweden suspended aid to UNRWA after Israel claimed that about a dozen of its employees of involvement in the October 7 Hamas attack that triggered Israel’s deadly war in Gaza, which has killed over 30,000 Palestinians. “The government has allocated 400 million kronor to UNRWA for the year 2024. Today’s decision concerns a first payment of 200 million kronor,…