Hammad Urges Arab Interior Ministers to Save Humanitarian Situation in Gaza

17 سبتمبر/أيلول 2013 الساعة . 07:02 ص   بتوقيت القدس

Minister of Interior Fathi Hammad has sent an urgent telegraph to his counterparts in Qatar ,Oman , and Sudan .In the telegraph ,he stresses on necessity of immediate intervention by Egypt to save hard humanitarian situation due to arbitrary measures , such as closing Rafah Crossing Border and destroying tunnels on borders by its army . Tunnels on the borders with Egypt are considered a lone lifeline of crucial items and basic material for Palestinians in the enclave Palestinian . Hammad incites Arab interior ministers to make diplomatic efforts with Egypt so that it halts destroying tunnels and alleviate siege measures imposed on Gaza Strip .Egypt military launches a campaign on borders as it is bulldozing and blowing up houses to destroy tunnels on borders . We understand security needs of Egypt and tunnels are not the best choice but they are a forced alternative amid a tightened blockade imposed on the Gaza Strip ,Fathi Hammad says .