Tunnel Trade

Tunnel Trade

21 mins | Documentary | Sept. 2, 2007

When the Israeli army withdrew from the Sinai Peninsula in 1982, it built a wall along Gaza’s southern border with Egypt. This split the city of Rafah in half. Today virtually nothing crosses the border. Yet through an underground network of tunnels, people smuggle everything from weapons, food supplies to medicines. The film is produced for Al-Jazeera International.

Tunnel Trade

21 mins | Documentary | Sept. 2, 2007

Tunnel Trade
When the Israeli army withdrew from the Sinai Peninsula in 1982, it built a wall along Gaza’s southern border with Egypt. This split the city of Rafah in half. Today virtually nothing crosses the border. Yet through an underground network of tunnels, people smuggle everything from weapons, food supplies to medicines. The film is produced for Al-Jazeera International.
Producers Tourist With A Typewriter
Original title Tunnel Trade
Directors Laila El-Haddad, Saeed Taji Farouky
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