Gaza families turn to the sea as heat and water crisis worsens

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Updated: 04/07/2025 - 14:25 GMT+2

Children successful Gaza person been cooling disconnected successful nan oversea to flight nan utmost summertime heat, pinch galore families displaced and surviving successful makeshift tents on nan coast.

On nan beaches of Khan Younis, families activity little alleviation successful nan water, while parents fearfulness nan dispersed of unwellness owed to constricted entree to cleanable supplies.

With nary energy and h2o supplies moving low, residents opportunity nan conditions are becoming unbearable.

Aid agencies pass that collapsing h2o infrastructure, substance shortages, and unsanitary conditions could trigger a activity of illness crossed already strained communities.

The UN says 93% of households look h2o shortages, pinch astir of Gaza’s h2o accommodation adjacent collapse.