A Google search of the word “Gaza” turns up countless images of suffering and destruction, mostly dating back to the 50-day war between Israel and the ruling Islamic terrorist group Hamas in the summer of 2014. However, a more comprehensive search reveals other pictures showing that life in the “biggest open-air prison in the world,” as the Palestinians like to call it, is not all that bad. And it could be a lot better if...

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