Ninety-eight percent of Gaza's children experience or witness war trauma -- Queen's study
... ... "Gaza has been an occupied territory for a long time, and still is; Israel controls its borders, its air...Israel/Lebanon conflict should not overshadow crisis in Gaza
... In February, 2006, the situation in Gaza deteriorated rapidly when major international donors cut direct aid in protest at the newly elected Hamas leadership of the Palestinian Authority. The transfer of taxes from Israel, comprising 50% of the Authority's budget, was also halted. The suspension has led to many problems, includ...A group of Israeli, Palestinian and French scientists have proposed a possible management solution to ameliorate the water quality crisis depriving residents of drinkable water in the Gaza Strip. The study is published in the September-October 2005 issue of the journal . This special theme issue contains 14 papers on transboundary ground water....... Israel and the Palestinian Authority share...