Housing ministry: Reconstruction of razed homes ongoing despite siege

[ 26/04/2011 – 09:13 AM ]

GAZA, (PIC)– The ministry of public works and housing in Gaza said that reconstruction of Palestinian houses razed during the Israeli war on Gaza Strip was ongoing although at slow pace.

The ministry said in a statistics report on Monday that it was proceeding in reconstructing 1327 houses out of a total of 3407 houses which were completely destroyed during that war.

It said 100 of them were completed while finances for the reconstruction of 800 others in 2011 were promised.

The ministry said that UNRWA offered more than 58 million dollars in cash money to refugees in Gaza to repair their homes.

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