Gaza residents give an insight into their daily lives under Israel’s siege.
From: REWIND
Uncomfortably Numb: Inside Gaza’s Opioid Addiction Crisis
In Palestine, the struggle to cope with the Israeli occupation leads many to become addicted to prescription drugs.
5 Oct 2019
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