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UNWRA says Gaza situation is catastrophic
By: aljazeeraenglish
Posted: Jan 4 09
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Regions: Israel, Palestine
Issues: Armed conflict, Humanitarian, Violence
Tags: civilian casualties, civilians, Gaza, Hamas, Humanitarian Aid
This video contains graphic footage of human rights abuses
The Israeli government says there is no humanitarian crisis in Gaza, but social and medical workers disagree.
John Ging from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency says the situation in Gaza is catastrophic. (January 4, 2009)
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