Nothing would change. For a start, PA doesn't control gaza so can't service it, and secondly israel and Egypt are both blockading Gaza. Independent Gaza would continue to have nothing.

Why?

What is a prepaid sim card?

• if you aren’t smoking already, there isn’t really a good reason to start

This is why I was glad to see all the legislation beginning to come out banning disposables. I swear 95% of disposable users I see are kids who’ve never smoked, and disposables are just the alcopops of the smoking world - cheap, sweet, and used as a gateway in rather than out.

are we really willing to sacrifice ‘good’ for ‘perfect’?

It’s not about sacrificing good for perfect, but rather sacrificing good for profit.