Initial indications from countries such as the United States, Canada and Arab and European states demonstrated a willingness to contribute towards the US$70 billion cost of rebuilding the Gaza Strip, an official from the UNDP (United Nations Development Program) said on Tuesday (14).
“We have already had very good indications,” Jaco Cilliers, from the UNDP, told reporters at a press conference in Geneva, without giving details.
He estimated that the two-year war between Israel and Hamas has generated at least .
Since a ceasefire agreement came into force in Gaza, one in the coastal territory.
Large areas of Gaza due to Israeli bombings over two years, which killed around 68,000 people, according to health authorities in the Palestinian territory.
