VOICED : Young Gazan newlyweds commit to lots of debt

In Gaza, poverty and unemployment make weddings a luxury many cannot afford. Couples face financial burdens such as dowries and wedding expenses, exacerbated by the Israeli blockade. Some turn to crowdfunding, though it's rare and frowned upon. Low-cost wedding packages have emerged as an alternative. Despite these challenges, marriage trends are shifting, with many relying on humanitarian aid.

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