Digging For Dollars

Who benefits the most from stoking Israel-Gaza tension? The Daily Telegraph has a surprising answer: In recent months a ceasefire…

By September 28, 2008

Who benefits the most from stoking Israel-Gaza tension? The Daily Telegraph has a surprising answer:

In recent months a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel has raised hopes that the economic blockade might be eased, but some in Gaza fear that should that ever look like happening, local tunnel owners will sabotage it by paying militants to fire rockets into Israel again.

Tunnel digging is also lucrative for Hamas. Everyone’s placing personal greed over any national interest.

© Divuach Ne’eman R”A, 2025

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