Suspended Gaza fuel deal shreds tough diplomatic efforts
Ramallah (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) - By suspending badly-needed fuel deliveries to the Gaza Strip after deadly clashes, Israel has cast doubts on the viability of the hard-won measure aimed at helping the Palestinian people and easing tensions. The deal, brokered by the United Nations and backed by the United States, Israel and others, had seen thousands of litres of Qatari-bought fuel trucked into Gaza daily to boost the impoverished territory's electricity supply. But only days after being brought into effect, Israeli Defence ...
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