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Gaza Crisis: Hypothermia and Lack of Shelter Amidst Blockade

FRANCE 24 EnglishJanuary 15, 20261 min1,339 views
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Deadly Conditions in Gaza

  • ⚠️ A family seeking shelter in a former wedding hall experienced a tragedy when a wall collapsed, killing an elderly man and two children, with a 16-year-old girl still trapped.
  • 💔 Over 80% of buildings in Gaza have been destroyed by Israeli bombardments, forcing residents into temporary encampments with little protection.

Vulnerability to the Elements

  • 🌧️ Palestinians are facing severe weather, including strong winds and heavy rain, with many tents becoming uninhabitable.
  • 💧 Residents report soaked clothes and bedding, highlighting the lack of adequate shelter and the impact of successive storms.
  • 🏠 Many have been displaced from their homes due to winter conditions and struggle to find safe places for their children.

Blockade and Insufficient Aid

  • 🚫 Aid groups warn that insufficient shelter aid is reaching Gaza, with some accusing Israel of blocking assistance.
  • 👶 Children are particularly vulnerable, with the Gaza Health Ministry reporting a one-year-old boy died of hypothermia.
  • 📢 UNICEF reports that over 100 children have been killed by military action since the ceasefire began.
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