One and a half million people live in Gaza Strip, half of them children. Since 2008 when Israeli Defence Forces stepped up raids in Gaza in an attempt to prevent mortar attacks across borders many people have been killed and a blockade imposed on movement of civilians and goods leading to a collapse of the Palestinian economy. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Gaza’
The Free Gaza Movement
Posted in Current events, History, Human Rights, Organisations, tagged Gaza, Israel, Palestine on June 4, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Praying for Gaza
Posted in Current events, History, People, Prayer & meditation, tagged Gaza, War on April 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Houston Coalition for Peace and Justice in Palestine is encouraging people overseas to become involved in the humanitarian crisis of citizens caught in the conflict in the Gaza Strip. Over 2000 children have already been killed or injured in the fighting, but it is impossible to get exact figures because the Israeli government banned international [...]
