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Gaza Farmers Return to Fields

Farmers in Gaza are reaping the benefits of the latest cease-fire, returning to their borderland farms after years of Israeli occupation — but how long will the peace hold, asks Rami Almeghari from Gaza.

Palestinian farmers harvest wheat on a farm in Khan Younis on the southern Gaza Strip May 6, 2012. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa (GAZA - Tags: SOCIETY AGRICULTURE BUSINESS)
Palestinian farmers harvest wheat on a farm in Khan Younis on the southern Gaza Strip May 6, 2012. — REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa

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