Withdrawal of funding for UNRWA could be ‘catastrophic’, warns Martin

Withdrawal of funding for UNRWA could be ‘catastrophic’, warns Martin

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The transcript discusses the critical role of UNRWA in supporting Palestinian refugees in Gaza, the West Bank, and Jordan, providing essential services like education and healthcare. It highlights the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, emphasizing the need for continued aid and a ceasefire. The speaker advocates for restoring international funding, particularly from the US and UK, and addresses the European Union's review of its funding, noting past allegations of anti-Semitic materials in schoolbooks, which were disproven.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of UNRWA in Gaza as discussed in the video?

Providing military support

Offering economic and humanitarian aid

Building infrastructure

Facilitating political negotiations

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern regarding the sustainability of UNRWA?

Insufficient personnel

Political instability

Lack of international recognition

Financial challenges

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current humanitarian situation in Gaza as described in the video?

Economic prosperity

Political stability

Technological advancement

Severe humanitarian crisis

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is being advocated for by international leaders regarding Gaza?

Establishment of new settlements

Complete withdrawal of support

Restoration of funding and aid

Increased military intervention

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the European Union's review of alleged anti-Semitic materials in school books?

The materials were banned

The allegations were found to be unsubstantiated

The review is still ongoing

The allegations were confirmed