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October 14, 2021       Share:    

Source: https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/17859/palestinians-work-israel#.YWamko0PZvM.twitter

Why Palestinians Prefer to Work in Israel

(Gatestone Institute) Khaled Abu Toameh - The news that Israeli authorities have decided to allow thousands of Palestinians in Hamas-ruled Gaza to work in Israel prompted tens of thousands to converge on the offices of the chambers of commerce in the hope of obtaining a permit. The fact that a large number of Palestinians are desperate to work in Israel is a sign of the failure of Hamas and the Palestinian Authority to improve the living conditions of their people despite the massive sums of money they receive from the U.S., EU and UN. Instead of building industrial zones, Hamas has been investing millions in manufacturing weapons and digging attack tunnels. Why isn't Egypt opening up its shared border with Gaza to allow Palestinians in to work? Why don't the Arab governments allow the Palestinians in to work? The answer, sadly, is that the Arabs want the Palestinians to remain Israel's problem.

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