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UN report suggests Gaza war has set Palestine’s development back nearly 70 years

today23 October, 2024

Background

A new United Nations report released on Tuesday suggests that the impact of the year-long war in Gaza has set development back by about 69 years. The UN Development Programme or UNDP says the Palestinian economy may not be able to restore pre-war levels and advance forward even when the fighting ends. Jody Jacobs has more.

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen