(Wall Street Journal) Editorial - For how much longer will UNRWA try the ostrich defense? The UN's forever-refugee agency for Palestinians claims it had no idea Hamas was operating a key tunnel underneath UNRWA headquarters in Gaza. On Saturday Israel exposed the tunnel, which includes one of Hamas' most valuable intelligence assets, a data center linked to the electricity in the UNRWA building above. UNRWA's function is to prevent Palestinians from moving on with their lives. It blocks resettlement and state building, keeping third- and fourth-generation refugees waiting in terrorist-incubating camps for an eventual return after the destruction of Israel. The day after the Gaza war will be a brighter one if UNRWA and Hamas exit the stage together.
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