865: The Other Territory
This American Life
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Voices of Resilience: Struggles in the West Bank
This chapter examines the severe challenges faced by the Palestinian population in the West Bank following the events of October 7th, focusing on the personal stories of those affected by economic hardship and political oppression. It highlights the overcrowded living conditions of families, the impact of military strategies on displacement, and the struggles of local businesses amid rising unemployment. Through tragic narratives, including that of a young prisoner’s death, the chapter sheds light on the broader socio-economic and human rights issues prevalent in the region.
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