i aggression collected to 9.5 million dollars, including agriculture, economy, health, education and infrastructure, said Undersecretary of the Ministry of Public Works and Housing Naji Sarhan on Sunday.
Sarhan said during the program "a meeting with an official" organized by the Ministry of Information in Gaza, that his ministry has completed the entry of data affected by the recent Israeli attacks within the electronic system for accounting and documentation of damage, and all the data are ready to share with the actors in the field of reconstruction.
He pointed out that a number of agencies and institutions have been contacted with a number of agencies and coordination to provide relief assistance of $ 2000 to owners of homes that are completely destroyed and $ 1000 to those who suffer from uninhabitable damage, as well as a rent for 6 months for those with total demolition at a rate of $ 1200 per family without alternative shelter and $ 750 For people with inadequate housing who do not have adequate shelter.
He pointed out that the Ministry has followed up the urgent reinforcement work to remove the danger from a number of dangerous residential buildings and the possibility of falling, with repeated Israeli attacks.
He called on all donor countries and institutions to intervene to protect the Palestinians, particularly in the Gaza Strip, and to lift the blockade, hoping that funding will be provided to eliminate the effects of these attacks and start reconstruction and development of the sector through financing the implementation of reconstruction and development projects. Calling on them to fulfill their commitments at the Cairo conference in order to provide funding for the reconstruction process, which is estimated at about 685.0 million dollars.
And addressed the file of aggression 2014, which he described as "the most violent and the most difficult for more than fifty years in terms of the size of the destruction and the number of martyrs and injured." Noting that 500 thousand citizens were displaced from their homes, and the number of housing units totally destroyed 11 thousand housing units in addition to the impact of more than 162 thousand housing units in part. And damaged some 9600 economic establishments, including commercial, industrial and service facilities, as well as the bulldozing of thousands of dunums of agricultural land.
He pointed out that the total amount required for the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip as a result of the aggression according to the national plan for reconstruction adopted at the Cairo conference about 3.9 billion dollars.
He pointed out that the pledges of donors at the Cairo conference amounted to about 5.0 billion dollars, of which 3.5 billion dollars for the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip, and with the support of friendly and partner countries, the total recipient of donor pledges for the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip about 808 million dollars (23.0%) of Pledges for the reconstruction process.
He pointed out that the reconstruction of 71% of the destroyed housing units during the aggression, despite the continued siege and the difficulty of the introduction of building materials through GRM. Pointing out that there are pledges to build about 15.5% of the housing units to become the total obligations in the reconstruction program of destroyed housing units about 86.5%.
He said that some 2,000 housing units remaining in the 2014 and earlier attacks have not yet been funded for reconstruction, in addition to damages for partial housing damage, as well as damages for the economic sector (industrial, commercial and agricultural) that have not yet been paid.
According to the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Public Works and Housing, "Sporadic attacks on the Gaza Strip have worsened the humanitarian situation. This has been identified in repeated attacks in November 2018 and March and May 2019, resulting in the demolition of 207 housing units , partial ".
He added that "the budget allocated for the reconstruction of Gaza was in various sectors, where 185 million were allocated for the reconstruction of the housing sector, 250 million for the rehabilitation and rehabilitation of the economic sector, 200 million for the rehabilitation and rehabilitation of the agricultural sector and 50 million for the rehabilitation and rehabilitation of the infrastructure sector, water and electricity. "
He thanked all donors, institutions and partner associations for their efforts and quick interventions in the field of relief and shelter. He expressed the hope that efforts to complete partial damage programs and reconstruction programs will continue and intensify as the humanitarian situation worsens as a result of the imposed imposed on the Gaza Strip, and the targeting of the homes of Palestinian civilians and security towers, which led to the destruction of thousands of housing units and damaged hundreds of thousands of them and the destruction of industrial and agricultural facilities and the destruction of infrastructure in all governors of the sector.