Middle East: Growing Desperation In Gaza, Says UN

A Palestinian boy waves a Palestinian flag as a boat carrying international activists arrives at Gaza's seaport December 9, 2008. A boat carrying international activists docked in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday after sailing from Cyprus. REUTERS/Ismail Zaydah (GAZA)

From ADNKronos:

Ramallah, 9 Dec. (AKI) - As commercial crossings into the Gaza Strip reopened on Tuesday to allow 45 trucks of essential supplies in the Gaza Strip, the United Nations relief agency for Palestinian refugees told Adnkronos International (AKI) the situation in the aid-dependent territority has worsened.

"There is a sense of increasing desperation," said United Nations Relief and Works Agency spokesman Christopher Gunness.

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My Comment: Its hard to deliver food stuffs when rockets are being thrown at the Israeli side.