Palestinians are responding to Israel’s stranglehold on the West Bank economy by forgiving each other’s debts en masse
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As Israel’s financial strangulation of the Palestinian economy enters its third year, Palestinians are turning to each other — forgiving debts worth millions of shekels in a viral solidarity campaign that began with a schoolteacher’s bounced check.

Palestinians receive cash aid from the United Nations in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, October 14, 2021. (Photo: Ashraf Amra/APA Images)As Israel’s financial strangulation of the Palestinian economy enters its third year, Palestinians are turning to each other — forgiving debts worth millions of shekels in a viral solidarity campaign that began with a schoolteacher’s bounced check.

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