Friday, July 25, 2014

UN seeks Eid truce; Gaza suburbs in rubble, toll hits 835 | ummid.com

UN seeks Eid truce; Gaza suburbs in rubble, toll hits 835 | ummid.com

The toll in the ongoing Israeli offensive on the Gaza Strip has escalated to 835, with more than 5,300 injured, officials said Friday even as UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called for a ceasefire during the Muslim holiday of Eid ul-Fitr.