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maxsolomon

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17. Other. It will be a miracle if it even has a functional water and sewage system in 2034.

Reply to Takket (Original post)

Fri May 10, 2024, 12:48 PM

May 2024

If Hamas remains a threat, and it probably will to some degree, no contractor is going to come in to build/repair basic infrastructure under constant threat of attack.

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What will Gaza look like in 10 years? [View all] Takket May 2024 OP

After Jared and his team get to it, it will look like a resort with high rises Deuxcents May 2024 #1

I had the same thought. Think Miami, South Beach. Buns_of_Fire May 2024 #9

Not in 10 years. Not in 20. maxsolomon May 2024 #15

$20 Billion -- properly spent -- could turn Gaza into something infinitely better for the people. Silent Type May 2024 #2

Demolition of a lot of Gaza has already occured, thanks - large part - to US bombs. OAITW r.2.0 May 2024 #3

If we don't GOTV in November... Trump Beach Resort Gaza... WarGamer May 2024 #4

Hopefully it will be in a state of its citizens, inhabited by citizens and not subjects. David__77 May 2024 #5

It will be roasting like the rest of the globe**nm misanthrope May 2024 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author moondust May 2024 #7

Today - 1,400 tons of trash everyday, no sewage system - bad smells & mosquitos womanofthehills May 2024 #8

All I know is whenever I translate FB or YouTube comments from Arabic, it is full of religious stuff. LeftInTX May 2024 #10

I have no clue. Fla Dem May 2024 #11

I voted for 'an independent Palestinian controlled country', but DemocraticPatriot May 2024 #12

Many possibilities sarisataka May 2024 #13

Given that religious loons have been playing tug-o'-war with it NanaCat May 2024 #14

"Gaza's waterfront property, it could be very valuable, NameAlreadyTaken May 2024 #16

Other. It will be a miracle if it even has a functional water and sewage system in 2034. maxsolomon May 2024 #17

More of the same was not an option. LeftInTX May 2024 #18