In Hebron, Palestinian Families Turn to Homegrown Farming Amid War and Economic Strain

Hebron, West Bank / PNN /

As Israel’s war in Gaza and sweeping restrictions in the West Bank deepen an economic crisis, many Palestinian families are turning back to home-based farming and food preservation as a way to endure.

With wages delayed after Israel withheld tax revenues from the Palestinian Authority, and thousands of laborers barred from jobs inside Israel, households are reviving old practices of growing crops around their homes, storing food, and relying on…