The Gaza Strip: A Humanitarian Implosion
The situation for 1.5 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip is worse now than it has ever been since the start of the Israeli military occupation in 1967. The current situation in Gaza is man-made, completely avoidable and, with the necessary political will, can also be reversed
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Published on 07/03/2008, last updated on 10/03/2008


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