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Palestine: Mass Exodus from Gaza?

Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Palestine, Governance, Humanitarian Response, Politics, Protest, Refugees, War & Conflict

“50,000 Arabs have left Gaza since last June,” writes Carl in Jerusalem [1]. “In April, I reported that some 80% of Gaza residents want to leave, but this is the first time that the ‘Palestinian Authority’ admits it.” Bethlehem Conference organizer Hassan Abu Libdeh commented: “There is a Palestinian brain drain caused by the difficulties of living here.”