HUMANITARIAN GOVERNMENT NEWS
Israel forced to release study on Gaza blockade
17 October 2012
17 October 2012
An Israeli court has forced the release of government research detailing the number of calories Palestinians in Gaza need to consume to avoid malnutrition.
The study was commissioned after Israel tightened its blockade of the territory after Hamas came to power in June 2007.
The UN said if the research reflected a policy intended to cap food imports, it went against humanitarian principles.
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