Action is needed to prevent the situation in the West Bank and Gaza Strip from becoming a “humanitarian disaster,” according to the U.S. ambassador to Israel. In a meeting with Israeli officials Thursday, Daniel Kurtzer called on Israel to ease restrictions on the Palestinian population.
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