Gaza businesses will take time to recover from Israeli attacks
The unemployment rate is among the highest in the world and more than half of the population lives below the poverty line
Updated 47 min 43 sec ago
HAZEM BALOUSHA
May 24, 2021 00:56
GAZA CITY: Alaa Al-Banna had been waiting anxiously for the Eid Al-Fitr season to recover some of the business losses he had suffered because of the coronavirus lockdown in the Gaza Strip.
He bought new goods, placed them in a warehouse, and waited for the holidays. But the Israeli attacks on Gaza began days after the lockdown was lifted.
“The assault came to shatter all my hopes,” the 29-year-old perfume and accessory store owner told Arab News.
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