Israel’s pullout from Gaza did not harm the coastal strip’s environment, a report found. Published by the United Nations Environment Program, the report said that Israel’s demolition of thousands of buildings during its pullout last summer from Gaza did not damage the environment and that Palestinians would be able to use the evacuated land, The Associated Press reported.
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