Pumpkin imports to Gaza forbidden


April 24, 2009
Richard Kuper

pumpkinsWith thanks to Rony Cohen who posted this on the Just Peace UK list on 24 April.

The Israeli minister of defence forbid the import of two trucks load of pumpkins to Gaza under the pretext that those are “luxuries” and not basic food. The association of vegetables growers claimed that this is a new definition for pumpkins, because in the past they were allowed.

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