How the post-October 2023 conflict fractured the Palestinian digital economy into two distinct trajectories: annihilation in Gaza and recession in the West Bank
The Palestinian digital economy has been systematically fractured into two divergent realities: Gaza faces total annihilation of its digital infrastructure and human capital, requiring massive reconstruction, while the West Bank experiences economic strangulation through market restrictions and continued denial of competitive technology (4G/5G), even as Israeli competitors expand their networks in the same territory.