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Three years on: Assessing the impact of the Gaza conflict


The Gaza conflict that erupted in October 2023 and caused irreparable human devastation has since become one of the world’s more dire humanitarian crisis. Loss of lives and livelihoods, economic degradation, infrastructural destruction, and the enduring consequences of displacement and dispossession have compounded already challenging socioeconomic conditions.

For all the defiance and struggle of its residents, Gaza continues to function as a barren wasteland, war-torn, isolated and in need of acute and protracted rehabilitation. 

Below are a few vital observations on the deepening crisis that has submerged the besieged enclave, threatening to alter its fate and future, perhaps forever. 

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