GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Surfing is an enjoyable sport for many young people in Gaza who go to the beach almost every day during summer when the weather allows it. Some also practice during winter when the waves are higher and the adventure more intense. However, Israel bans the import of winter surfing suits and surfboards, for no apparent reason.
VIDEO: Surfing brings risk, pleasure to Gaza
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