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Wednesday June 23, 2021

Gaza Wants To Rebuild, But Ensuring Funds Don't Go To Hamas Is Slowing The Process

Faysal Shawa's warehouse was damaged in the 2014 conflict. Shawa and employees maintain no connection to Hamas. Becky Sullivan/NPR hide caption

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Gaza Wants To Rebuild, But Ensuring Funds Don't Go To Hamas Is Slowing The Process

June 23, 2021 • The Gaza Strip needs major reconstruction after the Israeli military hit buildings and infrastructure. Experts say the U.N.-backed process of vetting projects ends up increasing costs and delays.

Gaza Wants To Rebuild, But Ensuring Funds Don't Go To Hamas Is Slowing The Process

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