(22 Dec 09 - RV) A report released today by an umbrella group of human rights organisations
said the international community has failed the people of Gaza by failing to end the
Israeli blockade on the territory.
One year after Operation Cast Lead devastated
the region, homes schools and shelters are still without materials for reconstruction.
Janet
Symes, the head of the Middle East region for Christian Aid, gave us a first-hand
view of the difficulties Gazans face: