Behind barbed wire are the entrances to the Gaza-Egypt smuggling tunnels - a key trade route for Hamas-controled Gaza.
Gaza's tunnel economy —
Behind barbed wire are the entrances to the Gaza-Egypt smuggling tunnels - a key trade route for Hamas-controled Gaza.
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A Hamas security guard reads the Quran at the entrance to one of the smuggling tunnels.
Gaza's tunnel economy —
A Hamas security guard reads the Quran at the entrance to one of the smuggling tunnels.
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Rafah market is on the Gaza border with Egypt. Beneath the border are hundreds of tunnels which both sides say they want closed down after an attack on Egyptian military.
Gaza's tunnel economy —
Rafah market is on the Gaza border with Egypt. Beneath the border are hundreds of tunnels which both sides say they want closed down after an attack on Egyptian military.
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Rafah market appears to be buzzing despite efforts from Egypt and Hamas to close the smuggling tunnels that are key to Gaza's economy.
Gaza's tunnel economy —
Rafah market appears to be buzzing despite efforts from Egypt and Hamas to close the smuggling tunnels that are key to Gaza's economy.
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Despite the clampdown it appears Hamas is allowing what it sees as essentials into Gaza via the tunnels.
Gaza's tunnel economy —
Despite the clampdown it appears Hamas is allowing what it sees as essentials into Gaza via the tunnels.
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Vendors in Gaza City have food to sell but some people are reporting shortages because of the clampdown at the smuggling tunnels.
Gaza's tunnel economy —
Vendors in Gaza City have food to sell but some people are reporting shortages because of the clampdown at the smuggling tunnels.
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