Geneva (ICRC) - The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Jakob Kellenberger, is
travelling to Israel and the occupied territories for a three-day visit to witness at first hand the humanitarian situation in Gaza.
In particular, he will be visiting patients and medical
teams in Shifa Hospital in Gaza City.
Mr Kellenberger will also hold talks with senior Israeli and Palestinian officials.
Israeli reservists prepare to cross the border into the northern Gaza Strip January 12, 2009. An Israeli military spokesman said army reservists had been thrown into the campaign that Israel launched ...
