The Palestine-Israel conflict that reignited last month has claimed thousands of lives, mostly Palestinian civilians.
The conflict’s epicentre is the Gaza strip, a tiny enclave on the Mediterranean’s eastern coast, which currently houses more than two million Palestinians. It is a patch of land that has seen unrest for decades, owed at the hands of illegal Israeli occupation.
The clash is restricted to the conflict zone for now, but its economic and social effects could continue to reverberate far and beyond, in the form of mass protests and brand denouncements as well as potential realignment on state levels to discourage the abetment of Israeli hostilities.
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