New York Times: U.N. Reports Dire Impact on Children in Gaza Strip
“As a 72-hour cease-fire took hold in the Gaza Strip, a United Nations official said Tuesday that Israel’s nearly month-long offensive against Hamas, the militant Islamist organization that runs Gaza, had had a ‘catastrophic and tragic impact’ on children in the territory and that reconstruction would require many hundreds of millions of dollars…” (Cumming-Bruce, 8/5).