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Palestinian Official: "Another Month of War Will Put Gaza Back in the Dark Ages"


(Israel Hayom) Daniel Siryoti - Each day that passes reveals the destruction throughout Gaza. Many areas are in ruins, with hundreds of public edifices, over 1,000 residential buildings, and more than 40 mosques nearly destroyed, according to reports from the Gaza Interior Ministry. A senior Palestinian official said that many public buildings, as well as much of the water, sewage, electricity, and telephone infrastructure, had been wrecked entirely or severely damaged. "Should we say that the Gaza Strip has gone back 100 years? Many parts of the Strip are dust and another month of war will put Gaza back in the Dark Ages. People don't have homes to return to. The infrastructure has been totally destroyed," the official said.
2014-08-04 00:00:00
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