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2016-11-15 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

Now trapped, Syrian refugees regret fleeing to Gaza

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Posted by trailing wife 2016-11-15 02:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 The restaurant where Wareef had worked never re-opened and he has not found stable employment since.
The UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has a strong presence in Gaza, but its mandate is to assist Palestinians,

(UNRWA is unique in terms of its long-standing commitment to one group of refugees. It has contributed to the welfare and human development of four generations of Palestine refugees, defined as “persons whose normal place of residence was Palestine during the period 1 June 1946 to 15 May 1948, and who lost both home and means of livelihood as a result of the 1948 conflict.” The descendants of Palestine refugee males, including legally adopted children, are also eligible for registration)

not Syrians, and thus their $770,000,000 budget can provide no aid to 12 Syrian households.

Posted by Classer 2016-11-15 07:47|| 2016-11-15 07:47|| Front Page Top

#2 Not to worry - Obama can probably get them placed in the US before January 20.

Posted by Bobby 2016-11-15 13:40|| 2016-11-15 13:40|| Front Page Top

#3 About two dozen Syrian families also chose to migrate to Gazoo after initially fleeing to Egypt

O, Mama! Can this really be the end?
To be stuck inside of Gaza
With those Memphis blues again.

(apologies to Nobel Prize winner but not yet recipient Bob Zimmerman)

Posted by SteveS 2016-11-15 15:20|| 2016-11-15 15:20|| Front Page Top

#4 Folk Singer by night the Jewish Avenger ZIMMERMAN by day.

/Nat Lamp flashback

Posted by Shipman 2016-11-15 17:59|| 2016-11-15 17:59|| Front Page Top

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