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  • Gush Katif, 28 Months After: 85% Still in Temporary Quarters

    12/18/2007 8:36:15 AM PST · by Nachum · 4 replies · 97+ views
    Arutz 7 ^ | 12-18-2007 | Hillel Fendel
    (IsraelNN.com) The Gush Katif Residents Committee has released its latest report on the state of the families expelled during the Disengagement of 2005. The starkest finding: 85% of the expellees are still, 28 months later, living in temporary quarters. Additional numbers: 8,800 people in 1,667 families were thrown out of their homes in Gush Katif and lived for months in hotels, tents, and dormitories. 85% of them still live in communal frameworks in temporary pre-fab sites. A large number of those who do not currently live with their former neighbors plan to do so in the future when their community...