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Re: Re: Yeah- hows that Israel boycott coming, btw?

During the Israeli operation in Gaza:

37,159 tons of humanitarian aid on 1503 trucks were transferred via the Kerem Shalom and Karni crossings (food, medication and medical supplies)
- Live video feed of the Kerem Shalom crossing into Gaza
1,535,750 liters of heavy duty diesel for the Gaza power station
234 tons of gas for domestic use
188,000 liters of diesel for UNRWA vehicles and needs
3,896 tons of grain, on 98 trucks were transferred via the Karni conveyor belt
20 ambulances were donated by the governments of Turkey and Jordan, and 10 ambulances transferred to the Gaza Strip by the ICRC in order to meet the needs of the Palestinian Red Crescent Society
449 dual nationals were evacuated via the Erez Crossing
68 chronically ill people and their escorts made their way from Gaza to Israel, the West Bank and Jordan
37 employees of international organizations and medical staff entered Gaza via the Erez Crossing
A forward medical clinic was established at Erez by Magen David Adom
Numerous medical movements took place via Rafah, including at least 25 ambulances

www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/Government/Communiques/2009/Humanitarian_aid_to_Gaza_following_6_month_calm.htm
 
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