The dangers facing Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are no longer limited to bombing, destruction, and the loss of loved ones. Rain, wind, and plummeting temperatures now pose an additional threat to the lives of hundreds of thousands who...
For the residents of the Gaza Strip, winter is no longer just a season of low temperatures and rain. After nearly three years of war, destruction, and repeated displacement, this year's cold season brings new health risks to a...
The Ministry of Social Development in Gaza: - Approximately 300,000 families are at risk of flooding as winter approaches, and we warn of a humanitarian catastrophe. - 90% of tents are dilapidated and uninhabitable, and 85% of housing units...
The UN's International Organization for Migration (IOM) has issued an urgent warning of an impending humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip as winter approaches. The IOM stressed that almost the entire population of the Strip is in dire need...
As winter approaches, fears that hundreds of thousands of displaced people in the Gaza Strip will find themselves facing a harsh season of cold, rain and floods, in light of the erosion of displacement camps, the deterioration of tents...
An elderly Palestinian woman died Monday morning from the extreme cold in the Gaza Strip.
Local sources reported that Zainab Muhammad Awad Musbah, 63, died early Monday morning from the severe cold after being found frozen in front of her...
A Palestinian infant died on Tuesday from the bitter cold in the Gaza Strip, bringing the death toll from the cold since the start of winter to nine children.
This rise in deaths is attributed to the dire humanitarian conditions...
Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City warned of a serious deterioration in the health situation due to a widespread outbreak of undiagnosed illnesses. The hospital is struggling to cope with the increasing number of patients and is facing a severe...
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) warned of record levels of disease outbreaks in the Gaza Strip due to cold waves and the denial of vaccinations to children, amid the near-total collapse of the...
The spokesperson for the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in the Gaza Strip, Olga Cherevko, stated that "the scale of the shelter need in Gaza is enormous."
In a press statement on Sunday, Cherevko explained...
