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Cash is the lifeblood of the Gaza Strip’s shattered economy, and like all other necessities in this war-torn territory — food ...
According to UN spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani, 798 deaths have been recorded so far - 615 near distribution points operated ...
There's a water crisis in Gaza that the end of fighting might not solve. December 29, 2023 10:36 AM ET. By . ... The Gaza Strip has no streams, lakes or other surface sources of water.
The medical charity reported that acute malnutrition has reached a “all-time high” at two of its Gaza Strip sites ...
Across the Gaza Strip, as people desperately search for food, mass casualty incidents are reported almost daily, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric, told reporters at his regular briefing in New York.
There was already a humanitarian crisis brewing in the Gaza Strip before the fighting commenced. With about 2.4 million people packed into just 140 square miles, ...
A humanitarian crisis began in Gaza almost as soon as the retaliatory air strikes from Israel began last week, ... in the southern Gaza Strip, Oct. 17, 2023. Mohammed Abed/AFP via Getty Images.
The Gaza Strip, home to 2.3 million ... The United Nations says more than 80% of Gazans live in poverty, with access to clean water and electricity at crisis levels even before the latest violence.
The crisis in Gaza has reached one of its darkest periods, ... Palestinians struggle to get donated food at a community kitchen in Jabalia, northern Gaza Strip, Thursday, May 15, 2025.
Conflict between Hamas and the Palestinian Authority, which presides over the Israeli-occupied West Bank, further exacerbated the energy crisis in the Gaza Strip in recent years, according to the ...
Gaza City – After an unseasonably warm October, one would expect the cool rainfall of autumn to be welcomed in the Gaza Strip. But the downpours only make life harder, as excess rainwater ...
In the Gaza Strip, 97 percent of freshwater is unsuitable for human consumption, and raw sewage pours into the Mediterranean Sea. Facilities for desalinating and treating water function on only a ...