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Gazans' daily struggle for water after deadly strike

Jul 15, 2025

Gaza [Palestine], July 15: The al-Manasra family rarely get enough water for both drinking and washing after their daily trudge to a Gaza distribution point like the one where eight people were killed on Sunday in a strike that Israel's military said had missed its target.
Living in a tent camp by the ruins of a smashed concrete building in Gaza City, the family say their children are already suffering from diarrhoea and skin maladies and from the lack of clean water, and they fear worse to come.
Source: Fijian Broadcasting Corporation

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