October 7 led to severe loss of agricultural output and growing number of food-insecure Israelis
The outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war has led to an existential crisis for Israeli farmers, as well as for customers and evacuees trying to make ends meet in time for the holiday.
Israelis sorting food and produce with Leket Israel. (photo credit: AMIR YAKOBY)ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH