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Three bakeries in Gaza City resumed operations on Sunday with the help of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). According to eyewitness reports, thousands of people showed up to buy food shortly after the announcement was made that bread would be baked in the bakeries again. Israeli airstrikes have destroyed many of the city’s bakeries, and according to Palestinian sources, the WFP had now provided gas and repaired bread-making machines to allow baking to resume. Palestinian officials say there were around 140 bakeries in the Gaza Strip that supplied the majority of the population wit…

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