UNRWA says Twitter page hacked after post lauding ‘famed’ Palestinian terrorist
Following a tweet from the UN’s agency for Palestinian relief, UNRWA, lauding a “famed” Palestinian writer who also served as the spokesperson for a terror group in the 1970s, the UN agency blamed “brief, unauthorized access” to their Twitter account and deleted the Tweet in question after receiving protest from several watchdog groups.
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UNRWA Tweets in Support of Infamous PFLP Terrorist; Blames It on “Unauthorized Access” to Twitter Account
In a rare move, UNRWA, the UN refugee agency for Palestinians that is largely funded by EU states, deleted a tweet after a watchdog group protested that the post glorified a man who served as spokesman of the PFLP terrorist group when it orchestrated the Lod Airport Massacre in 1972, killing 26 and injuring 80.