Sacks of Mail Reach the West Bank, 8 Years Late15 Aug 2018—The New York Times
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Ten tons of letters and packages, which Israel had long prevented from reaching Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, have finally been delivered. Some of the pieces are eight years old.
The mail, held in Jordan, began being released to the Palestinian Authority on Monday, according to a statement from Palestinian officials. Some of it was badly damaged after the yearslong delay.
Israel controls all goods coming in and out of the Palestinian territories, and the Israeli Postal Service...