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Practically 2 million are displaced from properties in war-torn territory
By Wafaa Shurafa and Fatma Khaled, Related Press
Printed: December 22, 2024, 1:31pm
The grandchildren of Reda Abu Zarada sit by a fireplace at a camp by the ocean in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024. (AP Picture/Abdel Kareem Hana)
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip — Winter is hitting the Gaza Strip, and most of the practically 2 million Palestinians displaced by the devastating 14-month warfare with Israel are struggling to guard themselves from the wind, chilly and rain.
There’s a scarcity of blankets and heat clothes, wooden for fires is scarce, and the tents and patched-together tarps households reside in have grown more and more threadbare after months of heavy use, in keeping with support employees and residents.
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