Palestinian graduates in the West Bank enter a collapsed job market

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Palestinian graduates in the occupied West Bank face a collapsed job market, with unemployment among diploma holders nearing 40 percent due to the ongoing war and Israel's freezing of work permits for 115,000 Palestinians. Many students question the value of their degrees as economic opportunities shrink, leading to widespread disillusionment and psychological exhaustion.

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Youth joblessness among West Bank graduates has nearly hit 40 percent. Many wonder what the degrees are worth.

Palestinian graduates in the West Bank enter a collapsed job market

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