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Gaza’s future: 15 facts that can’t be ignored
A woman in Gaza. Photo: Karl Schembri “I’ve been calling to advance a “civilian separation” program for years: [Israel will] stop providing electricity, water, fuel, food and all other products. Gaza...
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What the MFA got wrong on Gaza
Clear military target? Photo: Karl Schembri In parallel to the fighting that rages on with devastating force in Gaza and Israel, there is another fierce battle being fought – this one over narrative....
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Former defense minister gives the reason for the closure: “Inertia”
Not something “smart intelligent people” do. Meridor. There is mounting evidence indicating that Israel’s policy toward Gaza is changing. Last week, for the first time since 2007, Israel allowed...
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The tale of a fish from Gaza
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Fish from Gaza Last Saturday was a holiday in Ramallah: 26 years since the Palestinians declared independence. Independence has yet to arrive, but in a fish shop in...
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Gaza Access and Movement: 2014 Summary
Building in Gaza. Photo: Karl Schembri Pessimists will rightly say that 2014 was the worst in memory for residents of Gaza. Optimists might say that 2014 was the first year in which there was a flicker...
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What Gaza needs
The reconstruction of Gaza is advancing at a snail’s pace; unemployment is higher than 40%. Building in Gaza (Photo: Karl Schembri). For the full position paper Exactly six months ago, on August 26,...
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Pressing play on a paused economy
Industries whose representatives were interviewed for the study. From right to left, top to bottom: high-tech, furniture, agriculture, textile, food processing. Photos: Gisha On November 6, 2014, a...
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The Ministry of Economic Defense
There is zero reference to security in the entire response. Photo: Eman Mohammed After years of a complete ban, Israel began allowing transit of goods produced and grown in Gaza in the West Bank in...
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Protective Edge: One year later – too little has changed
Light years away from the reconstruction many had hoped for. Photo: Gisha A year has passed since the first shot of Operation Protective Edge was fired, and the Gaza Strip remains in ruins, light years...
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Gaza Fact Check: 10 myths for 10 years of disengagement
One initial and explicit goal of the Gaza closure was economic warfare; Israel enacted and still enacts a set of economic restrictions on the Strip that severely obstruct and undermine economic...
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