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Gaza tent cities face sanitation crisis with no proper toilets

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The ongoing conflict in Gaza has created a severe humanitarian crisis, with a dire lack of basic sanitation facilities. Displaced families are resorting to digging their own makeshift latrines within their tents, leading to unsanitary conditions and health hazards. The absence of proper toilets, coupled with the collapse of sewage infrastructure due to bombardment, has resulted in a 'hygienic nightmare' for the displaced population. AI

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Gaza tent cities face sanitation crisis with no proper toilets

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    Inside Gaza’s tent cities without a single proper toilet: ‘it’s humiliating’

    In their bare-bones tent in southern Gaza, Mostafa Shaaban built his family’s makeshift toilet behind a curtain in a corner. He dug a shallow pit in the sandy soil, poured a concrete slab around it, fixed a bottomless bucket over the hole, then topped it off with a battered, plas…

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