Aid Groups Say Plight Of Gaza Civilians Still Dire
JERUSALEM (AP) – Israel has only marginally eased its three-year-old blockade of the Gaza Strip, leaving business and construction largely frozen in the impoverished and war-damaged Palestinian territory, a report by several aid groups said Tuesday. The groups accused Israel of ducking promises to ease the blockade’s effects on civilians, a pledge it made under pressure after a deadly Israeli commando raid in May on an international flotilla protesting the restrictions. The report said Israel is allowing in more food…
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Aid Groups Say Plight Of Gaza Civilians Still Dire
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