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As Israel cuts all ties with UNRWA amid charges that it is irreparably tied up with terrorism, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly has doubled down on her support for the agency, which Canada continues to fund to the tune of $25 million per year.

Canada has continued funding the agency despite mounting evidence of its terror ties{ai:summary}Israel has severed ties with UNRWA, alleging its connections to terrorism. In contrast, Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly reaffirmed support for the agency, which Canada funds with $25 million annually. #foreignaffairs

FIRST READING: As Israel declares UNRWA a terror front, Canada doubles down again

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