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News Articles: Gaza border

Palestinian workers clean dirt off sweet potatoes to prepare them for export to the West Bank.

A biblical rest from farming in Israel could help Gaza's growers. They are waiting

For Orthodox Jews during a yearlong agricultural sabbath, Israel pledged to lift some restrictions on produce from the Gaza Strip. Palestinian farmers in Gaza are wondering what's taking so long.

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By:
  • Daniel Estrin
Palestinian workers clean dirt off sweet potatoes to prepare them for export to the West Bank.

A biblical rest from farming in Israel could help Gaza's growers. They are waiting

For Orthodox Jews during a yearlong agricultural sabbath, Israel pledged to lift some restrictions on produce from the Gaza Strip. Palestinian farmers in Gaza are wondering what's taking so long.

|
By:
  • Daniel Estrin