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UN Reopens Gaza Food Distribution Centers after Palestinian Attack


(BBC) The UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) reopened its food distribution centers in Gaza on April 9 after they closed following violent protests over aid cutbacks. The centers were closed on April 4 after a compound was stormed by protesters. UNRWA spokesman Chris Gunness said, "While UNRWA understands the frustration of the population...and respects the right to peaceful demonstrations, UNRWA must ensure the safety and security of its staff."
2013-04-12 00:00:00
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