{"id":297,"date":"2006-07-30T00:24:23","date_gmt":"2006-07-29T14:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/machinegunkeyboard.com\/?p=297"},"modified":"2006-07-30T00:25:57","modified_gmt":"2006-07-29T14:25:57","slug":"israeli-information-minister-says-hezbollah-creating-humanitarian-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/machinegunkeyboard.com\/?p=297","title":{"rendered":"Israeli Information Minister says Hezbollah creating humanitarian crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"It's Hezbollah's fault!\" title=\"It's Hezbollah's fault!\" src=\"http:\/\/machinegunkeyboard.com\/blogimages\/al-Pazner.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"wallacepara\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/newsitems\/200607\/s1700517.htm\"> Israel has rejected a call by the United Nations for a 72-hour pause<\/a> in fighting in southern Lebanon to allow humanitarian aid to get to trapped civilians.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wallacepara\">The UN says the temporary cease-fire is also needed to enable relief workers to evacuate elderly, young and wounded people.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wallacepara\">But Israeli Government spokesman Avi Pazner says the halt is not necessary because Israel has opened a humanitarian corridor to and from Lebanon<\/p>\n<p class=\"wallacepara\">Mr Pazner says Israel is not blocking aid from reaching south Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wallacepara\">&#8220;The problem is completely different,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wallacepara\">&#8220;It is Hezbollah which is deliberately preventing the transfer of medical aid and food to the population of southern Lebanon in order to create a humanitarian crisis, which they want to blame Israel for.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Of <em><strong>course!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Whoever said that the first casualty of war is truth?<\/p>\n<p>-weez<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel has rejected a call by the United Nations for a 72-hour pause in fighting in southern Lebanon to allow humanitarian aid to get to trapped civilians. The UN says the temporary cease-fire is also needed to enable relief workers to evacuate elderly, young and wounded people. But Israeli Government spokesman Avi Pazner says the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/machinegunkeyboard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/machinegunkeyboard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/machinegunkeyboard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/machinegunkeyboard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/machinegunkeyboard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/machinegunkeyboard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/machinegunkeyboard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/machinegunkeyboard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/machinegunkeyboard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}