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GAZA'S DEAD CHILDREN ARE KEPT IN ICE CREAM FREEZERS: UN WARNS HALF A MILLION ARE NOW HOMLESS, MEDICAL SUPPLIES ARE RUNNING OUT AND MORGUES ARE OVERFLOWING
Daily Mail
Aug. 6, 2014
- United Nations warns medical facilities are 'on the verge of collapse' as almost half of medics are unable to get to work
- It says a third of all hospitals in Gaza have been damaged and 270,000 people are crammed into 90 UN shelters
- Officials said missile struck at gates of one such shelter in Rafah, killing 10 people inside and out and injuring 35
- It is at least the sixth UN facility to be hit and contained 3,000 Palestinians who were sheltering from strikes
- UN Secretary-General: Strike is 'moral outrage and criminal act' and 'yet another gross violation of humanitarian law'
- As 27th day of conflict began the death toll stood at more than 1,700 Palestinians and 67 Israelis including 64 soldiers
- Israel lays blame for civilian deaths with Hamas, saying it stores rockets in civilian areas creating 'human shields'
- Many tanks withdrew from Gaza Strip amid reports tunnel destruction was complete - but attacks continued
- British Foreign Secretary declares: 'The situation in Gaza is simply intolerable. We have to get the killing to stop'
- Israel last night announced a ceasefire from 10am to 5pm local time today to allow humanitarian aid to be brought in
