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How are strikes and protests affecting Israel's economy?

Businesses and schools in Israel have been disrupted by a strike, which aims to put pressure on the government to reach a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas

Businesses, schools, universities and transport across Israel have been disrupted by a general strike called to put pressure on the government to agree a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas. We find out how firms are operating and from one boss who's encouraging his staff to strike.

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27 minutes

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Mon 2 Sep 2024 14:32GMT

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  • Mon 2 Sep 2024 14:32GMT