Palestinians resort to makeshift ‘clogs’ as shoes have become scarce due to Israeli attacks, embargo
Palestinians are trying to make do with clogs made of wood as shoes in the Gaza Strip are scarce because of Israeli attacks and an 11-month blockade.
Israel, which has caused enormous destruction in Gaza with its continuous bombardment from the air, land and sea, has displaced 2 million Palestinians and not allowed aid to enter the enclave, including medicine and food, for 11 months.
Palestinians in Gaza, who have difficulty in finding clean water and food, face death at any moment because of the Israeli bombardment.
Because Israel also prevents the importation of shoes into Gaza, Palestinians said they try to meet their needs with wooden clogs.
Read more here.
