Tag: Pushing Gaza to Suicide

NOVANEWS By: Ramzy Baroud A Palestinian man watches Israeli heavy machinery demolish apartment blocs in the occupied West Bank settlement of Beit El, July 29, 2015. | Photo: Reuters Those who are 'employed' still struggle to survive. Eighty percent of all Gazans are dependent on humanitarian assistance. Mohammed Abed is a 28-year-old taxi driver from the village of Qarara, near the town of Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip. He has no teeth. Lack of medical care and proper dentistry work cost him all of his teeth, which rotted and decayed at a very young age. His dire financial needs prevented him from acquiring dentures. His community eventually pitched in, collecting the few hundred dollars needed for Mohammed to finally being able to eat. RELATED: Chilean-Palestinia...