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UNRWA Teacher Alleges Antisemitic Indoctrination and Hamas Glorification in Gaza Schools
A former UNRWA teacher in Gaza alleges that staff promoted antisemitism and glorified Hamas, with one administrator threatening her with violence. The teacher's testimony, collected by the New York Post, comes amid ongoing scrutiny of UNRWA's curriculum and staff following the October 7 attacks.
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- 01A former UNRWA teacher in Gaza alleges staff promoted antisemitism and glorified Hamas.
- 02The teacher claims an administrator threatened her with violence for objecting to remarks.
- 03Her testimony follows criticism of UNRWA's curriculum and staff neutrality.
- 04A U.S. report in January 2026 found problematic content in Palestinian Authority textbooks used by UNRWA.
- 05UNRWA dismissed nine employees after a UN investigation into potential involvement in the October 7 attacks.
A U.S. report also previously flagged problematic textbook content used in UNRWA schools. The teacher called for international attention to educators' influence on children.
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