The protests have erupted not just due to the move of the American embassy, although that is the spark.
Recently due to the borders to both Israel and Egypt being closed salaries haven't been paid. Palestinians protest with their life on the line because there is no other option.
60% unemployment would cause protests in any society.
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[ 3.0 ms ] story [ 17.5 ms ] threadThe protests have erupted not just due to the move of the American embassy, although that is the spark.
Recently due to the borders to both Israel and Egypt being closed salaries haven't been paid. Palestinians protest with their life on the line because there is no other option. 60% unemployment would cause protests in any society.
[1 ] https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/14/world/middleeast/gaza-pro...