In 2007, Israel set up blockades around the Gaza Strip, claiming that many everyday items could also be used to make weapons. As a result, some businesses have resorted to using trash for manufacturing and construction, from prayer mats made out of buckets to doors made out of refrigerators.

00:00 Introduction
1:07 Buckets Into Rugs
3:11 Factory Bombed
4:49 Blockade History
7:18 Trash Into Egg Trays
8:47 A Recycled Oasis
11:10 Conclusion

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