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Palestine: Advertising under fire

Amidst the checkpoints and the harsh reality of life in the Palestinian territories, a handful of professionals are attempting to build a sustainable advertising industry. Samar Saeed looks at the situation on the ground and asks whether the industry can ever develop without lasting peace.

In the midst of political and economic turmoil, is it possible for an advertising sector to exist and flourish? It’s a question that unfortunately applies to an increasing number of countries in the region, but perhaps none more so than Palestine.

In the occupied territories, where military occupation is the norm, checkpoints are scattered across the West Bank, Gaza is under siege, illegal se


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