No one is suggesting that life in the Gaza Strip is sunshine, lollipops and rainbows (to cite a famous song). But to hear the mainstream international media describe it, the coastal enclave on Israel’s southern Mediterranean border is the most destitute and oppressed scrap of land on the face of the planet. A lot of that has to do with Israel itself, but not for the reasons one might immediately assume.

The full article appears in the July 2018 issue of Israel Today Magazine.

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