Gazans turn to gold as hedge against financial uncertainty
Palestinians buy gold at jewellery shops in downtown Gaza City, as the precious metal commodity in the war-torn territory is increasingly becoming their hedge against financial uncertainty
https://www.africanews.com/2026/08/18/gazans-turn-to-gold-as-hedge-against-financial-uncertainty/Open linkView original on piefed.ca
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I wonder how long it will be before Israelis are pulling the gold fillings out of dead Gazan bodies (if it's not already happening).
They already use chemicals in their genocides from the same company that made zyklon-B. This would be fitting.
Amid ongoing genocide in Gaza, systematic Israeli theft occurring in Palestinian civilian homes
It's weird that Africanews is covering this. And it seems unlikely uncertainty about which currency to trust is anything new there.
Africanews covers global news too. Same way the BBC covers more than just Britain.