{"id":1007948,"date":"2026-05-14T11:12:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T05:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1007948"},"modified":"2026-05-14T11:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T05:42:08","slug":"after-bombs-blackouts-and-bank-restrictions-gazas-digital-workers-are-still-coding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/14\/after-bombs-blackouts-and-bank-restrictions-gazas-digital-workers-are-still-coding\/","title":{"rendered":"After bombs, blackouts and bank restrictions, Gaza\u2019s digital workers are still coding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) \u2014 As Israeli drones buzz overhead and ambulance sirens wail in the distance, Tarik Zaeem stays hunched over his laptop, working through lines of code for a Saudi valet parking app, debugging its barcode reader.<\/p>\n<p>On weekdays he walks through the bombed-out streets of Gaza City to a coworking space where freelancers charge devices and access stable internet. Remote work provides desperately needed income and a form of escape from the impoverished and largely destroyed Gaza Strip.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) \u2014 As Israeli drones buzz overhead and ambulance sirens wail in the distance, Tarik Zaeem stays hunched over his laptop, working through lines of code for a Saudi valet parking app, debugging its barcode reader. On weekdays he walks through the bombed-out streets of Gaza City to a coworking space where freelancers charge devices and access stable internet. Remote work provides desperately needed income and a form of escape from the impoverished and largely destroyed Gaza Strip.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1007948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1007948"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1007950,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007948\/revisions\/1007950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1007948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1007948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1007948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}