Heavy rain floods displaced families’ tents in Gaza – in pictures
The first winter storm began affecting the people of Gaza this weekend with heavy rain hitting on Saturday.
Key points
- Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are vulnerable to flooding as Israel continues to block entry of mobile homes.
- This week, torrential rain has been soaking makeshift camps, leaving many people without shelter as winter approaches.
Reports that about 70,000 tents were flooded within 12 hours prompted warnings of a worsening humanitarian situation for hundreds of thousands of displaced people living in temporary camps lacking adequate protection from rain and cold Continue reading...
More than three years after the start of the war in Gaza, Palestinians displaced by the conflict are still left out in the cold.
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France 24November 9, 2026, 11:04 AM UTC →
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