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Gaza still under siege decade after Israel’s withdrawal

The Israeli government’s ongoing blockade has crippled Gaza’s economy, making development almost impossible.

Video Duration 02 minutes 44 seconds 02:44
Published On 16 Aug 2015

Exactly 10 years ago Israel began its withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and parts of the West Bank.

However, a decade later Israel continues to control all aspects of life in the territory, deciding who can enter or leave.

The Israeli government’s ongoing blockade has crippled Gaza’s economy, making development almost impossible.

Al Jazeera’s Imtiaz Tyab reports from Gaza.