A Palestinian child rides a handmade boat in Mediterranean Sea, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Deir Al-Balah in the center of the Gaza Strip on February 8, 2021. In 2018 and early 2019, the Palestinian economy stagnated, per capita income further fell by 1.7%, unemployment increased, poverty deepened, and the environmental toll of occupation rose in the occupied Palestinian territory (Gaza and the West Bank including East Jerusalem). Photo by Ashraf Amra