The Rafiah tunnel system between Gaza and Egypt are known to facilitate the weapons influx into Gaza. But that is not the only thing they are used for. Two recent articles in the British papers 'The Guardian' and 'The Independent' detail the economic upswing that has come about through import of other goods through these tunnels, as well as the consequent stabilization of Hamas' regime.
Gas and oil contraband has skyrocketed and has reached an influx of 15,000 liters of diesel a day.
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