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UN Secretary-general phones Olmert, expresses concern over the deterio... Nov 20 08 Statements of UN High Commissioner regarding the siege “anger” Isr... Nov 18 08 UN Secretary-General calls on Israel to allow fuels, humanitarian supp... Nov 15 08 Latest News ArticlesIsraeli settlers “on war” with the Palestinians in Hebron 00:45 Fri 05 Dec Army evacuates the settlers from Al Rajabi home in Hebron 22:39 Thu 04 Dec DFLP slams the ongoing settler attacks in Hebron, calls of the Security Council to intervene 21:23 Thu 04 Dec Qurei calls for international protection against Israeli settlers attacks 10:22 Thu 04 Dec Palestinian banks in Gaza close as Israel blocks delivery of funds 10:05 Thu 04 Dec Alsarraj: 40 trucks of goods to enter Gaza today 09:46 Thu 04 Dec El Khodary: “Decision of Arab leaders in Israel to send a ship to Gaza, positive step against the si 01:24 Thu 04 Dec Israeli settlers stab and seriously wound a Palestinian resident of Jerusalem 01:00 Thu 04 Dec Extremist settler youths escalate their attacks in Hebron, Barak to meet their leaders on Thursday 00:42 Thu 04 Dec Israeli military detains a dozen Palestinian residents in the West Bank 10:07 Wed 03 Dec Full StoryUNRWA to grant $ 6M to Gaza school students Thursday August 28, 2008 07:23 by Saed Bannoura - IMEMC & Agencies
 John Ging, Director of UNRWA Operations in Gaza announced that the association will grant nearly 20.0000 NIS (nearly $ 6M) to the students of UNRWA schools in the Gaza Strip in order to help them in buying stationary and supplies needed to start the new school year, the Palestinian Infromation Center reported. During a celebration honoring high school graduates held by the UNRWA in Gaza, Ging said that the association is practicing utmost efforts to ease the situation in Gaza amidst the ongoing Israeli siege. He demanded Egypt and Israel to act immediately and open the Rafah and Eretz Crossings in order to improve the situation in Gaza as the residents are living is despair and poverty. Ging added that there are more than 300 students who are stuck in Gaza, and for the second year cannot reach their universities abroad which is a direct violation to the basic principles of human rights. |
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