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Toilet seats, toys and hair clips: The strangest items Israel still barred from Gaza

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Toilet seats, toys and hair clips: The strangest items Israel still barred from Gaza Submitted by Maha Hussaini on Fri, 10/02/2026 - 10:51 A year after the ceasefire, Palestinians still struggle to find everyday items as restrictions keep basic and non-essential goods off the market Palestinians go about their daily…

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