Monday, July 3, 2006

U.S. LAYS DOWN RULES FOR IDF OFFENSIVE

U.S. Lays Down Rules for IDF Offensive - Aluf Benn
The U.S. government has laid down three rules for the current IDF operation in Gaza, according to senior sources in Jerusalem: No harming PA Chairman Abbas, no harming civilians, and avoid damaging infrastructure. (Ha'aretz)

See also Israel Won't Allow Gaza Humanitarian Crisis
Israel opened the Karni cargo crossing with the Gaza Strip Sunday to allow food and medical supplies to be sent in from Israel, the Defense Ministry said. The ministry said 150 trucks would cross each day carrying mostly medical supplies, food, and fuel. Israel has also increased its supply of electricity to Gaza, the IDF said Saturday. (Ha'aretz)

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