Israel hinders repair of damaged water infra deepening Gaza's health crisis
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Israel hinders repair of damaged water infra deepening Gaza's health crisis
"The Israeli military offensive launched in October 2023 has decimated large sections of Gaza's water infrastructure, with repeated bombings of water pipelines and civilian facilities leading to a humanitarian crisis."
"Officials warn that the damage at the Yassin water station alone has left tens of thousands without stable access to clean water, while the pace of repairs is hindered by a severe Israeli blockade."
"Israel has continued to attack Gaza, killing more than 700 Palestinians while maintaining curbs on the entry of aid and other goods into Gaza, home to 2.3 million people, most of whom remain displaced."
Gaza's water system has been critically damaged due to ongoing military offensives, leaving many residents without access to clean water. Water delivery trucks have become the primary source of drinking water for affected neighborhoods. The Israeli military has bombed water pipelines and infrastructure, halting the operation of pumping stations. The Yassin water station is barely operational, affecting tens of thousands. A blockade on equipment and spare parts hampers repair efforts. Despite a ceasefire, attacks continue, and many goods remain restricted from entering Gaza, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.
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