# Gaza’s bicycle couriers refuse to stop despite danger and meagre pay

https://mins.news/en/item/62404

- euronews, 2026-09-17 09:56 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/gazas-bicycle-couriers-refuse-to-stop-despite-danger-and-pittance-pay

> Between 40 and 50 couriers have been killed during the Israel-Hamas war, but hundreds continue working on bicycles. Fuel shortages and the destruction of 74% of Gaza’s road network have made motorised deliveries impossible, leaving them to cover routes by pedal despite the danger and scant earnings.

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