Clinton: lsrael 'Not Making an Effort' to Aid Gaza
Adar 1, 5769, 25 February 09 10:32
(IsraelNN.com) U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has expressed anger over the past week at what she said were obstacles placed by Israel that slowed down the delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza. Senior Clinton aides reportedly have told officials in Jerusalem that the Secretary of State plans to focus on the issue when she arrives in Israel next Tuesday.
"Israel is not making enough effort to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza," American officials have told their Israeli counterparts, and "the U.S. expects Israel to meet its commitments on this matter." Israel, however, contends that demand in Gaza for grain – including wheat, to make flour – has dropped.
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