VOICED: Smugglers shepherd donkeys through Gaza's tunnels

The video discusses the impact of the Israeli blockade on Gaza, leading to a resurgence in donkey use for transportation due to the inability to import cars and auto parts. It highlights the impracticality of donkeys in emergencies, yet their necessity for jobs like waste management. Mohammed, a local, benefits from the blockade by expanding his family business to include selling smuggled donkeys. Despite high costs, donkeys are crucial for employment, as they don't require permits or fuel.

What has caused the resurgence of donkey use in Gaza?

• A new trend among young people

• A government initiative to reduce pollution

• The Israeli blockade making car imports difficult

• A cultural revival of traditional transport

How did Mohammed adapt to the increased demand for donkeys?

• He expanded his family's cart-making business

• He started a new business unrelated to donkeys

• He began importing cars instead

• He moved to another country

What is one reason donkeys are preferred over cars in Gaza?

• Donkeys are faster than cars

• Donkeys require no petrol

• Donkeys are more comfortable

• Donkeys are a status symbol

What is a significant economic benefit of owning a donkey in Gaza?

• It reduces the need for public transportation

• It provides free healthcare benefits

• It allows for participation in waste management jobs

• It grants access to exclusive markets

Why might someone in Gaza choose a donkey over a car despite preferring the latter?

• Cars are too expensive

• Donkeys are faster

• Cars are banned in Gaza

• Donkeys are more fashionable