Brussels, 11/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - Israel has authorised the transfer of $12 million (€9 million) to the Gaza Strip so that quarterly social allocations can be given to 24,600 families considered in a vulnerable situation. The money, which was agreed to by means of Italian cooperation and was channelled through the Community mechanism PEGASE, was supposed to have been paid at the end of March, but delays were caused by the Israeli authorities. Restrictions were placed on transfers of...