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Michael Jansen The author, a well-respected observer of Middle East affairs, has three books on the Arab-Israeli conflict. The author, a well-respected observer of Middle East affairs, has three books on the Arab-Israeli conflict. 25 Dec 2020 The photo has been used for illustrative purposes. Gaza is overrun with Santas. Traditional Santas welcome children in shops and streets and offer them small gifts and sweets made by Palestinian women. Mobile Santas cruise the streets in open cars and lorries. There is no snow. There are no airborne sleighs and reindeer to pull them in Gaza. If Santas tried to fly, they would be shot down by Israeli drones. ....
2020-12-23 14:05:52 GMT2020-12-23 22:05:52(Beijing Time) Xinhua English A Palestinian woman displays embroidered face masks made for Christmas at a small workshop in Gaza City on Dec. 20, 2020. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua) GAZA, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) Nearly 40 Palestinian women, all diagnosed with cancers, get together in a small workshop in the coastal enclave city of Gaza to sew and embroider facemasks for the coming Christmas. Decorated with Santa Claus, Christmas trees, reindeers, and some Palestinian symbols, some of those facemasks are even exported to European countries, including Germany, France and Britain, said Suhad Saidam, owner of the workshop. It is the first time that they allowed me to sell my products on European markets, the 43-year-old mother of four told Xinhua. ....
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Christmas opens new market for small Gaza sewing business By WAFAA SHURAFA, Associated Press Published: December 20, 2020, 11:14am Share: 5 Photos Suhad Saidam, shows stitched images of Santa Claus and Christmas on face masks at her sewing workshop in Gaza City, Monday, Dec. 14, 2020. In the blockaded Gaza Strip, the Christmas season is giving a boost to Saidam s business that produces pandemic face masks decorated with holiday symbols. They also have provided a small boost several dozen families in a Palestinian enclave run by the Islamic militant Hamas group. (AP Photo/Adel Hana) Photo Gallery GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip In the blockaded Gaza Strip, the Christmas season is giving a boost to a small women’s business that produces pandemic face masks decorated with holiday symbols. ....
Christmas face masks from Gaza In the blockaded Gaza Strip, the Christmas season is giving a boost to a small women’s business that produces pandemic face masks decorated with holiday symbols. The masks, decorated with images of Santa Claus, reindeer and Christmas trees, have found markets as far away as Europe. They also have provided a small lift to a Palestinian enclave run by the Islamic militant Hamas group and where the vast majority of residents are Muslim “We exported the first 200 masks two weeks ago to France, last week about 300 to Germany and from 300 to 400 masks will be sent to Britain in the coming days,” said Suhad Saidam, owner of the workshop ....