Monday, April 6, 2009

1346 children lost one or both parents during Israel's war on Gaza

The Islamic Relief Organization in the Gaza Strip reported that 1346 Palestinian children lost one parent or both during the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip.Mohammad Abu Darraz, head of the Child Center at the organization, reported that in most cases orphaned children lost their fathers. Darraz stated that there are 5200 orphans in the Gaza Strip, and added that the organization received so far 500 forms asking for sponsorships for orphaned children, but the organization only managed to approve 200.
http://www.imemc.org/article/59779

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