Humanitarian Concerns for Gaza Residents

(06 Mar 08 -RV) A coalition of eight British human rights groups released a report today saying the humanitarian situation in Gaza is at its worst point since Israel occupied the territory in 1967.

Israel's Defence Ministry rejected the report, and said medical supplies and aid continues to flow into Gaza.

The representative for Palestine from Troicare, the Irish branch of Caritas Internationalis, Owen Murray, has just returned from Gaza…