Gazans cultivate local tobacco in response to rising prices

Sat Jan 18 2025
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Gazans are opting for locally grown tobacco, favouring it over imported varieties due to their increasing prices. “It’s a popular cigarette, priced at one or two shekels. The poor can afford it,” says Halmi al-Malahi, a Palestinian tobacco vendor.

 

 

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