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Commercial goods are no longer entering Gaza, raising fears of worsening shortages in the territory

Merchants in Gaza coordinate directly with vendors outside the territory, whose shipments are examined by Israel's military before entering Gaza; the…

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The Hindu reports: Merchants in Gaza coordinate directly with vendors outside the territory, whose shipments are examined by Israel's military before entering Gaza; the Ministry had been asking merchants to pay 10,000 shekels (about $3,226) per truck entering Gaza, the head of private truckers union said.

This world story centres on the Palestinian Territories. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Gaza, Israel and Ministry.

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Palestinian Territories · Middle East
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The Hindu
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Gaza, Israel, Ministry
Section
World

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