Article originally appeared on www.zerohedge.com.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday withdrawing the United States from the UN Human Rights Council, UNRWA, and UNESCO – ending funding to the UN agency which deals with Palestinian refugees.
BREAKING: Trump signed an Executive Order withdrawing U.S. support from the UNRWA. Some UNRWA employees took part in Hamas’ Oct 7th attack and helped Hamas hold hostages including American citizens.
Biden funded terrorists.
Trump is defunding them.pic.twitter.com/w6A51vKcql — Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) February 4, 2025
Trump had previously withdrawn from the UNHRC and ended funding to the UNRWA in 2018, which was reversed by the Biden administration in 2021, before pausing funding to the UNRWA in 2024 over allegations that several of its employees were involved in the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas. Those employees were then fired.
As the Epoch Times notes further, the UNHRC and the UNRWA have come under …
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