UN pulls out of Gaza over fears for its staff

The UN today halted all aid supplies to Gaza amid a growing row over Israel’s treatment of civilians in the area.

UN pulls out of Gaza over fears for its staff
Thu, 08 Jan, 2009 - 16:37

The UN today halted all aid supplies to Gaza amid a growing row over Israel’s treatment of civilians in the area.

The agency said its workers were not safe after one of its supply truck drivers was killed by Israeli tank fire.

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