A weak truce is better than none

Friday, December 26, 2008

Volleys of rockets and an economic blockade have made the Gaza strip a tense area. Israel reopened three border crossings and is delivering humanitarian aid despite continued mortar fire from Hamas. Yet Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has hinted there may be a military offensive. Katya Adler, BBC correspondent, has the latest.
"The blockade is aimed to hurt Hamas. It's ordinary families in Gaza who say they've been hit hardest."
— Katya Adler on the new flare-up in the Gaza Strip

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Katya Adler

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