Humanitarian Situation in Gaza

Jan Eliasson and John Ging spoke to reporters on the military conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. United Nations Deputy Secretary Gen… read more

Jan Eliasson and John Ging spoke to reporters on the military conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. United Nations Deputy Secretary General Eliasson condemned the bombing of a U.N.-run school in the Gaza Strip. He said that the U.N. received the news of the bombing with “shock and dismay,” calling for an immediate cease fire. John Ging, the U.N.'s coordinator for humanitarian affairs also briefed reporters on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, saying drinking water, food, and hospital supplies were reaching critical levels. close

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  • Jan Eliasson Deputy Secretary-General United Nations
  • John Ging Operational Division Director United Nations->Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

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Humanitarian Situation in Gaza

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Program ID:
320774-2
Category:
United Nations
Format:
News Conference
Location:
New York, New York, United States
First Aired:
Jul 30, 2014 | 12:08pm EDT | C-SPAN.org
Last Aired:
Jul 31, 2014 | 4:32am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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  • Jul 31, 2014 | 12:44am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 31, 2014 | 4:32am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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