Booming Eid shopping bears Palestinians' hope for joyous celebration

STORY: Booming Eid shopping bears Palestinians' hope for joyous celebration DATELINE: April 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:15 LOCATION: Gaza CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Gazans in local streets 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): HUSSIN JUNDIYEH, Gaza resident 3. various of Gazans in local streets 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): AHMED HUWEITY, Gaza resident 5. various of Palestinians in local streets in the West Bank 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): IBRAHIM JADALLAH, Ramallah resident 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Arabic): AMJAD JAMIL, Ramallah resident STORYLINE: In the besieged coastal enclave of Gaza, whose economy was battered by Israel's years-long blockades, consumers are piling into markets to shop for the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr. Shops along Omar Al-Mukhtar, the main street of Gaza, saw flocks of people come for new clothes, sweets, and decorations for Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan and falls on Friday this year. In the West Bank, even though the tensions remained high with Israelis after rece

Building Collapse Leaves 99 People Unaccounted For - Miami

Building Collapse Leaves 99 People Unaccounted For - Miami

NO FILM, NO VIDEO, NO TV, NO DOCUMENTARY - Miami-Dade Fire Rescue assistant fire chief of operations, Ray Jadallah, speaks to the media Thursday morning, June 24, 2021 following the early morning partial collapse of the Champlain Towers South Condo at 8777 Collins Ave in Surfside, Florida. Photo by Emily Michot/Miami Herald/TNS/ABACAPRESS.COM