Island's Gaza aid was 'reasonable and necessary'

Sat, 16 Aug 2014

The Gaza Strip

The Island's helping those affected by thousands killed, injured or forced to flee their homes in Gaza.

With a donation of £50,000, the International Development Committee is helping supply food, medical supplies, medicine, and shelter for its people.

Human Appeal International and HelpAge International are distributing emergency aid from the Island via the committee.

Chairman Phil Gawne says after weeks of conflict leaving people in desperation it's the least we can do: