What we know about the 'UNRWA ID' allegedly found among Sinwar's belongings

Israeli media said last week that the two men killed alongside Hamas head Yahya Sinwar were his bodyguards, and that one of them worked for the UN agency UNRWA. It later posted photos of items allegedly found at the scene, including an "UNRWA ID", leading to online accusations that the UN agency is linked to Hamas or that Sinwar was falsifying his identity. However, the document is an expired passport belonging to a man who is very much alive, and who has fled Gaza. Vedika Bahl shares what we know so far.

Oct 22, 2024 - 17:00
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What we know about the 'UNRWA ID' allegedly found among Sinwar's belongings
Israeli media said last week that the two men killed alongside Hamas head Yahya Sinwar were his bodyguards, and that one of them worked for the UN agency UNRWA. It later posted photos of items allegedly found at the scene, including an "UNRWA ID", leading to online accusations that the UN agency is linked to Hamas or that Sinwar was falsifying his identity. However, the document is an expired passport belonging to a man who is very much alive, and who has fled Gaza. Vedika Bahl shares what we know so far.

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