Several countries temporarily halted their funding of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) on Saturday due to allegations that 12 employees were involved in the Hamas massacre in Israel. UNRWA Commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini said Israel provided the aid agency with information suggesting the staff members were involved in the deadly rampage of October 7. Lazzarini and UN Secretary General António Guterres expressed horror at the allegations, saying if proven, those involved would face criminal prosecution. The agency dismissed the s…