Israel Seizes UNRWA College in East Jerusalem
The seizure of a United Nations training facility marks the closure of the agency's final operation in the area following new legislation.
Israel has taken control of a United Nations Relief and Works Agency training college in East Jerusalem.
The action follows the passage of a new Israeli law targeting the institution.
This move closes the final United Nations facility operating in the district.
The seizure has drawn condemnation from observers.
The agency will no longer maintain a presence in the sector.
Source: BBC News · https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yl89yrldpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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