John Ging, the head of the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) in Gaza, told reporters on Thursday that the number of Gazans considerered “abject poor” had tripled to 300,000 this year, equal to one in five Gazans.Ging described the situation in the narrow and overcrowded Palestinian territory as “unbearable” and as a “man-made crisis”, calling on Israel to ease its siege immediately. Full article.