Sewage flooding into the streets of Gaza because of a shortage of fuel to run pumps

On 2 January, 2009, in Current events, by Editor

Oxfam has reported that the northern town of Beit Hanoun in Gaza Strip was experiencing serious sewage flooding after generators that run the local pumping station ran out of diesel: International aid agency Oxfam today called on the high level EU delegation, expected to arrive in the Middle East Sunday, to put maximum pressure on all [...]