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Kerry pledges $212 million aid for Gaza

2014-10-13 15 Dailymotion

World leaders come together in Cairo -- a renewed attempt at Mideast peace.<br/> <br />That message of hope was heard loud and clear at the Gaza reconstruction conference, where U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry pledged $212 million in aid for Gaza.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) UNITED STATES SECRETARY OF STATE, JOHN KERRY, SAYING:<br/> <br />"Out of this conference must come not just money, but a renewed commitment from everybody to work for a peace that meets the aspirations of all. For Israelis, for Palestinians, and for all the peoples of this region."<br/> <br />But Kerry gave no specifics on how to restart negotiations.<br/> <br />The last round of U.S.-brokered peace talks broke down in April.<br/> <br />After which a seven-week war raged between Israel and the Palestinians. Casualty numbers soared with each passing day.<br/> <br />More than 60 Israelis, most of them soldiers, and more than 2,100 Palestinians, most of them civilians were killed in the conflict.<br/> <br />An estimated 18,000 Palestinian homes were

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