Palestinian pottery sees revival in war-ravaged Gaza Strip

24/11/2024 11:19 France 24

Traditional clay pottery is seeing a resurgence in the Gaza Strip, where Palestinians are forced to find solutions for a shortage of plates and other crockery to eat from in the territory ravaged by more than a year of war.

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