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Qatar Leader First Head of State to Visit Gaza Strip, Effectively Ending Blockade

Qatar, NATO's 'Ally', ahem, in the Middle East, funder of armed groups from Libya to Syria, broke the Gaza Blockade this week. $400,000,000 in direct investment into the Gaza Strip.
Hamas rockets were being fired before and after the visit.

Israel described the move as 'astounding'...

With the collaboration of Egypt, goods for reconstruction will flow into Gaza now from the Rafah crossing.

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Added: Oct-25-2012 Occurred On: Oct-25-2012
By: ElegantDecline
In: World News, Politics, Other Middle East
Tags: Gaza, Blockade, Israel, Qatar
Location: Qatar (load item map)
Marked as: approved
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