The director of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees says it will have to halt the distribution of food to the Gaza Strip shortly if it does not receive fresh fuel supplies.
UN Relief and Works Agency head, John Ging, said without diesel fuel, the agency's trucks could no longer deliver food aid to 650,000 refugees in Gaza. The UN Security Council met to discuss the crisis, but Gaza border clash kills militants ...
Israeli army kills 3 Palestinian militants ...
Hamas discusses Egypt border ... Western envoys walked out when the Libyan ambassador compared the situation in Gaza to Nazi concentration camps. Israel has said the fuel blockade is necessary to put pressure on the Hamas-run government in Gaza to halt near-daily rocket attacks on Israeli communities.
(Deutsche Welle)
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