Officials warn of 'destruction of all means of life' after the three-week conflict leaves agriculture in the region in ruins(Source: The Observer, 02/01/09)
Gaza's 1.5 million people are facing a food crisis as a result of the destruction of great areas of farmland during the Israeli invasion.
According to the World Food Programme, the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation and Palestinian officials, between 35% and 60% of the agriculture industry has been wrecked by the three-week Israeli attack, which followed two years of economic siege.
Sunday, February 01, 2009
Starving an entire population - ethnic annhilation
Gaza desperately short of food after Israel destroys farmland
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