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Reut R. Cohen
From Arutz 7:Hamas police raided an UNRWA (United Nations Relief and Works Agency) distribution store at Beach Camp in Gaza on Tuesday, stealing thousands of blankets and hundreds of food parcels from local staff at gunpoint.
"This took place after UNRWA staff had earlier refused to hand over the aid supplies to the Hamas-run Ministry of Social Affairs," explained Jerusalem-based UNRWA spokesman Chris Gunness. "The police subsequently broke into the warehouse and seized the aid by force," he said.
The aid was due to be distributed to five hundred families in the area, said Gunness, who told Israel National News that Hamas police grabbed 3,500 blankets and 406 food parcels. "We were there, and we tried to stop them, but they were armed and we were not," he said, adding, "It's a very serious incident. We condemn it in the strongest terms and we demand that the aid be returned immediately."
This is not the first time that Hamas terrorists have stolen humanitarian aid supplies, according to the IDF, but Gunness maintained they had never before looted from UNRWA. "It's the first time that our aid has been confiscated," he said. Other U.N. groups also operate in Gaza....
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THIS IS ANOTHER REASON WHY HAMAS NEEDS TO BE DESTROYED. IT IS UNFORTUNATE THAT PALESTINIANS ELECTED THESE FASCIST THUGS.
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