The report states that 92% of Gaza’s economic assets have been damaged or destroyed since October 2023. However, independent verification of this specific figure is currently pending.
Global gas prices continue to rise in 2026, but set to fall 40% by 2029 — ministry
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In 2026, natural gas prices continue to rise amid a global drought, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, and damage to key LNG infrastructure in the Middle East
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