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The Other Reason Palestinians Build Tunnels in Gaza

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The Gazan tunnel building enterprise has more to do with Gaza’s economic struggles and food insecurity than smuggling arms to threaten Israel’s national security, says Matt Surrusco.

Matt Surrusco
Matt Surrusco
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