Ha'aretz (Israel) / AP : "UN: Israel must allow building supplies into Gaza "

Last update - 19:33 28/07/2009    


UN: Israel must allow building supplies into Gaza  

By The Associated Press  


United Nations agencies and two dozen international aid groups urged Israel on Tuesday to lift its blockade of Gaza or at least allow in construction materials to repair war-damaged schools.

Out of Gaza's 640 schools, 18 were flattened and 280 suffered some damage during Israel's three-week offensive against Gaza's Hamas rulers seven months ago, the groups said in a statement.

Since the war, Israel has refused to allow construction materials into Gaza, arguing that Hamas could.................
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