Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has pledged £4 million to help a UN agency clear land mines in Gaza that are blocking humanitarian aid routes. Officials say the explosives are preventing the safe delivery of food and medical supplies. Cooper said progress on mine clearance is vital to ease the “desperate situation”. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
