Lebanese officials voice concerns over U.S. decision to defund UNRWA

Students talk outside their classroom on the first day of new academic year in one of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency(UNRWA) schools in Beirut, Lebanon, on Sept. 3, 2018. Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri on Monday called for an emergency meeting of the League of Arab States to issue a decision for funding the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)