• A craftsman uses fibreglass to repair a fishing boat at a workshop supervised by the United Nations at the Gaza seaport on November 29, 2022, after Israel allowed the material to the Palestinian enclave for the first time since 2007 under international supervision. (Photo by Mohammed ABED / AFP)
    A craftsman uses fibreglass to repair a fishing boat at a workshop supervised by the United Nations at the Gaza seaport on November 29, 2022, after Israel allowed the material to the Palestinian enclave for the first time since 2007 under international supervision. (Photo by Mohammed ABED / AFP)
  • Israel has allowed the material into the occupied Palestinian enclave for the first time since 2007, under international supervision
    Israel has allowed the material into the occupied Palestinian enclave for the first time since 2007, under international supervision
  • A craftsman at work on a boat
    A craftsman at work on a boat
  • The workshop is under UN supervision
    The workshop is under UN supervision
  • The Gaza port where boats are being worked on
    The Gaza port where boats are being worked on
  • Fibreglass is used in the repair process
    Fibreglass is used in the repair process
  • White strips of fibreglass are laid out on the ground
    White strips of fibreglass are laid out on the ground
  • It is then applied to the boats with a brush
    It is then applied to the boats with a brush
  • The port in the Palestinian enclave
    The port in the Palestinian enclave

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Fibreglass used to repair boats in occupied Gaza

Fishing vessels mended with material that Israel has recently allowed

The National

November 30, 2022

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Updated: November 30, 2022, 9:49 AM
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