Ultimately, the UN and international aid agencies continue to call for a lifting of the blockade. They say this is the only way to bring in all the materials needed to repair homes and infrastructure and revive the local economy. — BBC News
Yolande Knell shares some information explaining why in the year since the 50-day conflict with Israel, not a single destroyed home has been rebuilt.
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I'll say it, because fuck Israel, and Egypt.
a related in-depth news and investigative reporting by Haaretz not to be overlooked.
http://archinect.com/news/article/131189900/the-broken-promise-to-rebuild-gaza
Note that Haaretz assigns blame not only to Israel, but to the PA, and to Hamas. I agree that this is a humanitarian crisis; but this is not all Israel's fault.
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