Estimates of the cost to reconstruct the devastated Gaza Strip after more than a year of bombardment range from $50 to 80 billion and beyond. The UN says that if Israel’s nearly two-decade blockade of Gaza continues, it would take 350 years for the enclave’s economy to recover. We take a closer look in this edition.
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