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Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Palestine: 18 year-old who succumbed himself ablaze

He lost his battle with death the 18 year old Palestinian Echamp Abu Nada, who set himself ablaze in the Gaza Strip, after periloustike gasoline, complaining because he could not find work. Both his family and the police have confirmed the reasons for the 18 year old in a given action. Despite efforts made by doctors at Shifa hospital in Gaza, unable to keep him alive. On the occasion of this incident, highlighted once again the extreme poverty in the region, which aggravates the Israeli blockade. Just last week, the UN report said that poverty affects 40% among the 1.6 million residents of Gaza, of which 80% is dependent on international aid. According to the same source, almost 30% suffer from unemployment.

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