The Gaza Strip narrowly averted the shutdown of its sole power plant after Israel sent a shipment of one million gallons of diesel to the plant on Wednesday. Israel is Gaza’s sole supplier of fuel, and shipments to the Palestinian territory have been sporadic since militants attacked an Israeli fuel depot earlier this month.
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In the West Bank, invading Israeli forces kidnapped 22 Palestinians across the region. In the Gaza Strip meanwhile, the Israeli security cabinet has recommended that Gaza’s electricity be cut. These stories and more in today’s update.
Palestine Today for September 24, 2007 was brought to you by John Smith and Ghassan Bannoura for the International Middle East Media Center.
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In the West Bank, Israeli forces invade several towns and cities, kidnapping and injuring several civilians. In the Gaza Strip meanwhile, the Israeli government has refused to rule out the possibility of cutting water and fuel supplies to the region. These stories and more in today’s update.
Palestine Today for September 5, 2007 was brought to you by John Smith and Ghassan Bannoura for the International Middle East Media Center.
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