While the current crisis has worsened conditions in the Gaza Strip, a decades-long blockade had already devastated the besieged enclave's economy, leaving 80% of the population dependent on international aid, the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said on Wednesday.

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While the current crisis has worsened conditions in the Gaza Strip, a decades-long blockade had already devastated the besieged enclave's economy, leaving 80% of the population dependent on international aid, the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said on Wednesday.

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The economy of Palestine has been greatly affected by the ongoing conflict with Israel
Palestinians are experiencing high unemployment rates and economic hardships caused by trade and movement restrictions due to the ongoing conflict between Palestine and Israel

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The economy of Palestine has been greatly affected by the ongoing conflict with Israel

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Palestinians are experiencing high unemployment rates and economic hardships caused by trade and movement restrictions due to the ongoing conflict between Palestine and Israel

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