UNRWA, the UN agency for “Palestinian refugees”, said Sunday it was not aware of a reported plan by Israel to close its schools in eastern Jerusalem, AFP reports.
Channel 12 News reported on Saturday that the National Security Council had decided to take in practice the plan of the former mayor of Jerusalem, Nir Barkat, regarding UNRWA institutions in the city, and to implement the part that relates to education as early as next year.
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