Saudi Arabia pledges funds to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, which has been hit by the withdrawal of all US funding
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UN agency for Palestinian refugees says budget deficit slashed thanks to Gulf, EU input
US cut $300 million of UNRWA’s income this year, leaving the UN agency facing a $446 million budget deficit
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UN Palestinian agency to axe 250 jobs after US funding cuts
154 employees in the occupied West Bank and 113 in the Gaza Strip will be let go, UNRWA spokesman Chris Gunness said