[RED DEMOCRATICA] UN workers reportedly among dead in Gaza

 

Quote of the Day | Excerpts from UN Dispatch | Security Council denounces oil sales by militants in Syria, Iraq Created for eleccion@yahoogroups.com |  Web Version   July 29, 2014 FOLLOW THE UN FOUNDATION     News covering the UN and the world SIGN UP | FORWARD | ADVERTISE | DONATE Top Story UN workers reportedly among dead in Gaza Two employees of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency operating in Gaza were reported killed today. Separately, the UN continues to seek a cease-fire. Meanwhile, more than 180,000 Palestinians have been displaced, more than 1,100 Palestinians are dead, along with 53 Israeli soldiers and 3 civilians, and the sole power plant in Gaza was damaged. 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