Israel’s move to ban UN agency for Palestinian refugees could be ‘absolutely devastating’: Observer

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has slammed Israel's decision to pass a law banning the UN Agency for Palestinian refugees from operating in the country. Israeli lawmakers voted to sever ties with the agency, also known as UNRWA, and designate it as a terror organisation. Israel's actions have drawn widespread disapproval from several Western nations. CNA’s Asia Now speaks to Ritesh Shah, a senior lecturer of education and social work at the University of Auckland who has led research projects in Gaza, to get his thoughts on what happens next. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia