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WATCH: How the Israel-Gaza border conflict is putting olive farmers in jeopardy

Violent clashes at the Israel-Gaza border are jeopardizing farmers who make their livings selling olives.Olives are a symbol of pride and a staple of the economy in Gaza, making up 19% of the region's agricultural sector. Now, local entrepreneurs are coming up with a way to transform olives into fuel.

Olives are a symbol of pride and a staple of the economy in Gaza, making up 19% of the region's agricultural sector.

WATCH: How the Israel-Gaza border conflict is putting olive farmers in jeopardy

Dylan Barth,Yasser Abu Wazna

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