Gaza’s Solar Power in Wartime – CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies
In the aftermath of Hamas’s October 7 attack, the Israeli energy minister vowed “no electric switch will be turned on, no water tap will be opened, and no fuel truck will enter [Gaza] until the Israeli abductees are home.” Gaza is heavily reliant on Israel for the delivery of both electricity and diesel expressly for electricity generation, and it is experiencing widespread power outages as a result of Israel’s blockade. In recent years, Palestinians and international actors have sought to enhance the resilience of Gaza’s electricity sector. In fact, they…
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