The Humanitarian Monitor | June 2010

GOI announced decision to ease three-year blockade of Gaza, allowing the unrestricted import of goods intended for civilian use. Items that GOI defines as military or dual military/civilian items will remain restricted. Services in Gaza continue to deteriorate - focus on Gaza’s healthcare sector. Due to Israeli-Palestinian conflict, 15 Palestinians killed, and 104 injured. Also one Israeli was killed and 21 others injured. Jerusalem municipality planning approved plan that could displace some 500 Palestinian residents. Livelihoods of farmers are threatened by new pest, Tuta Absoluta, causing damage to tomato crops.