JERUSALEM - Arms-smuggling is just the start. The tunnels dug into the sandstone, to bring goods from Egypt into Gaza have become a central component of both sides' economies. Everything from food to medicine to cigarettes to livestock to, yes, weapons are snuck back-and-forth. Israeli human rights group B'Tselem provided these exclusive pictures of Gaza's underground economy to Danger Room. Take a look:
[Photos: B'Tselem]
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