{"id":2091914,"date":"2023-11-06T14:28:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T19:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/unrwa-teachers-celebrated-hamas-massacre-report\/"},"modified":"2023-11-06T14:33:09","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T19:33:09","slug":"unrwa-teachers-celebrated-hamas-massacre-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/unrwa-teachers-celebrated-hamas-massacre-report\/","title":{"rendered":"UNRWA teachers allegedly praised Hamas massacre: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Funrwa-teachers-celebrated-hamas-massacre-report%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2091914&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Teachers Celebrate Hamas&#8217;s Terror Attacks on Israel, Report Finds<\/h2>\n<div>\n<figure><figcaption>(Chris McGrath\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>According to a report, several teachers and staff members from\u200d the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) have been found celebrating Hamas&#8217;s\u200d terror attacks on Israel.\u2062 This report, published by the Institute for Monitoring Peace \u2063and Cultural Tolerance in\u200c School Education, reveals that 13 \u2062UNRWA\u200d staffers, including seven teachers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/unrwa-teachers-celebrated-hamas-massacre-report\/\" title=\"UNRWA teachers allegedly praised Hamas massacre: Report\">made social media posts applauding<\/a> the\u2063 Oct. 7 attacks or other violent \u2062actions by Hamas. UNRWA is responsible for providing relief and education to Palestinian refugees.<\/p>\n<p>Some teachers even quoted verses from the Quran\u2064 to glorify the Oct. 7\u200b Hamas attack, which \u2062resulted\u2063 in the deaths of numerous Israeli civilians,\u200c many of whom were in \u200ctheir own homes. One teacher, Bilal Ahmed, shared a verse that \u2063reads, &#8220;We sent against you servants \u2064of Ours\u2014those of great\u2064 military might, \u200dand they probed [even] into the homes, and \u200dit was a promise fulfilled.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Another \u2063teacher reacted to a video of a rocket attack on Israel, describing it \u2063as &#8220;a splendid sight.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In the days following the attack, other teachers shared videos showing assaults on Israeli Defense Forces soldiers.<\/p>\n<p>The report also highlights a UNRWA school in the West Bank that posted a video of a rally in its courtyard, where a young boy prayed for victory in the\u2062 &#8220;Jihad warriors'&#8221; fight against &#8220;the enemies of religion.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>When approached for comment, UNRWA communications director Juliette\u2062 Touma rejected the report&#8217;s findings, dismissing\u200b them as sensationalized and based on flawed methodology and\u2063 flimsy evidence. Touma also claimed that previous allegations from the same institute and other\u2063 organizations included social media posts from\u200d former UNRWA personnel who left the agency years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Touma further\u200c denied the institute&#8217;s claims of\u2062 anti-Semitic content in UNRWA textbooks,\u2063 stating that the agency has zero tolerance for hatred and violence. \u200bShe emphasized that UNRWA maintains neutrality and regularly vets\u200d the\u200b textbooks and \u2062other materials used in its schools with the help of an international group of experts.<\/p>\n<p>This is not \u2062the first time UNRWA has faced controversy regarding its involvement in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In \u200da 2022 report, the\u200c State \u2064Department discovered tunnels beneath two UNRWA schools that were used by terrorists to\u2063 transport fighters and weapons. The agency\u200c has also been accused of promoting violence against Jews, glorifying terrorism, demonizing Israelis, and inciting anti-Semitism through its\u200b teaching materials.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How can\u2064 UNRWA and other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/every-black-life-matters-co-founder-blisters-biden-on-critical-race-theory\/\" title=\"Every Black Life Matters Co-Founder Blisters Biden On Critical Race Theory\">education systems ensure<\/a> a stringent \u200bvetting \u200bprocess to prevent individuals with extremist or terrorist sympathies from infiltrating the teaching profession?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  The\u2064 attacks and express support for Hamas&#8217;s actions \u200cagainst Israel. This behavior, displayed\u2064 by individuals responsible for educating \u200dyoung minds, raises serious concerns about the influence and \u200dindoctrination\u2064 happening within UNRWA \u200bschools.<\/p>\n<p>The report highlights the dangerous nexus\u200d between education and terrorism, as teachers, who are supposed to be shaping the minds of children and promoting peace, are instead \u2064inciting violence and supporting a terrorist organization. This not only violates ethical standards but \u200balso goes\u2064 against the principles of education and\u200b the values upheld \u2062by the\u200c UNRWA.<\/p>\n<p>It is \u200bdeeply \u200dalarming to see educators openly endorsing and \u2064celebrating acts of terror. It not \u2064only undermines the peace process but also perpetuates a cycle of \u2062violence and\u200c extremism. Students, who are vulnerable and easily \u200cinfluenced, may internalize these hateful ideologies\u200b and be lured into joining extremist groups.<\/p>\n<p>This report demonstrates the urgent need\u2062 for UNRWA and other education systems to ensure the \u200bvetting process for teachers\u200c is stringent and comprehensive. \u200bThe individuals \u200cresponsible for educating children must be thoroughly\u200b screened to prevent any infiltration\u2062 by individuals \u200bwith extremist \u2063or terrorist\u2063 sympathies.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, there is a critical need\u2064 for increased\u200d supervision and monitoring of classrooms \u2063to prevent the dissemination \u200cof radical ideologies. \u2064Education plays a vital role in shaping the future generations and promoting peace, and it is crucial that teachers adhere to the principles \u200cof \u200btolerance, understanding, and respect. They must <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/taliban-to-paint-over-george-floyd-mural-in-kabul-replace-with-islamic-slogan\/\" title=\"Taliban To Paint Over George Floyd Mural In Kabul, Replace With Islamic Slogan\">promote critical thinking<\/a> and open dialogue rather\u200c than endorse violence and hatred.<\/p>\n<p>The UNRWA, \u200das an organization entrusted with \u2064the education and\u2063 welfare of Palestinian refugees, must \u200btake \u2063immediate and decisive action.\u2062 It must conduct a thorough \u2062investigation into these allegations and \u2062hold accountable those found guilty of supporting terrorism. Any staff member\u2064 found \u200bto be involved in such activities\u200c should be dismissed from \u2063their positions and\u200d banned from working in education.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the \u200dUNRWA should prioritize \u2063implementing educational programs that\u200b promote peace, coexistence, and respect for human rights. It should \u200dinclude modules that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-centers-for-disease-controls-lies-have-destroyed-its-legitimacy\/\" title=\"The Centers For Disease Control\u2019s Lies Have Destroyed Its Legitimacy\">encourage critical thinking<\/a>, tolerance, and understanding\u2062 of\u200b diverse perspectives. It is only through a comprehensive and balanced\u2064 education system that the\u2063 cycle of violence and hatred can be broken.<\/p>\n<p>The international community must also \u2062play a role in holding UNRWA accountable. Donor countries should demand transparency and accountability\u200c from the organization \u200dto ensure that their funds are not being misused to promote extremism. They should exert pressure on UNRWA to reform its education\u200d system and eliminate any elements that contribute to radicalization.<\/p>\n<p>Violence\u200b and terrorism will\u200c never \u2064lead \u2064to\u2062 a just\u200d and lasting solution to the\u200c Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It is through education and dialogue that a peaceful resolution can be achieved. The \u2064recent revelations\u200c regarding the celebration\u2062 of Hamas&#8217;s terror attacks\u200c by UNRWA teachers should \u2063serve as a wake-up call for the international community to address the alarming indoctrination taking place within educational \u2064institutions. Only by promoting a culture \u200cof peace, understanding, \u200dand respect can we hope for a better future\u200b for both Israelis and \u2064Palestinians.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>celebrating Hamas&#8217;s attacks on Israel. The Institute for Monitoring Peace and Cultural Tolerance in School Education discovered 13 UNRWA employees, including seven teachers, who expressed support for the terror attacks on social media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2112,"featured_media":2091915,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2091914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2112"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2091914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091914\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2091915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2091914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2091914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2091914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}