Tel Aviv, June 23, SPA -- Israel continued Monday transferring goods to theGaza Strip, but a spokesman for the military's Civil AdministrationAuthority said only the barest amount of humanitarian aid was beinglet in, until the High Court ruled on a petition against opening theGaza crossing points, DPA reported. The petition was filed by the parents of an Israeli soldier whohas been held captive in the Strip for the past two years. In theirsubmission before the court, Noam and Aviv Shalit protested thedecision to open the crossing points, as part of a truce withPalestinians, before their son is released from captivity. Replying to the motion, the State Attorney's Office urged thecourt to reject the petition, which it said interfered with thegovernment's agenda, which included the release of the soldier as atop priority.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/567730
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