Nazi regime leaves Palestinians in postal dark age
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Where streets have no name: Israel leaves Palestinians in postal 'dark age'
Hundreds of Umm al-Fahm's streets remain nameless as Israel refuses to allow the town's Palestinians to honour their national icons.
A man walks past an Umm al-Fahm mural that reads: "My country, you gave us love and light which revealed paths for the lost" (Reuters)
Jonathan Cook
UMM Al-FAHM, In the town of Umm al-Fahm, more than a third of all letters never reach their destination. Identity cards, passports and drivers' licences go missing, welfare cheques are lost, appointments expire, and penalties mount up over unpaid fines.
GPS navigation apps like Waze fail, taxis struggle to find customers, and private delivery companies have to be met at the town's entrance and escorted in.
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