The United Nations agency says it will take 'millions of dollars and many years to decontaminate the (Gaza) Strip from unexploded munitions'.
The United Nations agency says it will take "millions of dollars and many years to decontaminate the Strip from unexploded munitions".The report added that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who said last week that "the date was determined" for the land attack on Rafah, "postponed" this step. / Photo: AFP
UN agencies led an"assessment mission" in Khan Yunis after Israeli forces withdrew from the embattled city last week, UNRWA said on Tuesday. "Thousands of internally displaced persons require a range of lifesaving assistance, including health, water and sanitation, and food," it said.Earlier this month, the United Nations said it would take"millions of dollars and many years to decontaminate Gaza from unexploded munitions".
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