Israel continues to restrict aid into Gaza, despite severe flooding, Palestinian foreign ministry warns. The calls come amid heavy rainfall, which has flooded around 70,000 tents over the weekend, and risks the spread of disease among the displaced in Gaza.

The ministry warned the harsh conditions could kill more Palestinians, particularly children, the elderly and patients [Getty]

"... What is happening in Gaza is not a passing winter crisis, but an escalating threat to public health and people's lives that requires immediate international action commensurate with the scale of the catastrophe," Abu Ramadan said.

Almost two million Palestinians reside in almost 270,000 tents and displacement sites across the enclave since the outbreak of Israel's war in October 2023, with between 60 and 85 per cent of tents being worn out and unfit for use... READ MORE  https://www.newarab.com/news/palestinian-fm-calls-intl-action-amid-gaza-tent-flooding

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