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With Little Water, Displaced Lebanese Women Worry About Periods
For Rabab al-Hajj Youssef, every trip to the bathroom to change her sanitary pad is a painful experience. After Israeli strikes displaced her family from their home in Lebanon to a shelter, she shares limited water with hundreds of people.
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Gaza Engineer Uses Sunlight To Make Saltwater Drinkable
In war-ravaged Gaza, every drop of water counts, making Inas al-Ghul's makeshift sun-powered water filter a vital asset for parched Palestinians surviving endless bombardment under the territory's scorching heat.
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"Not A Single Well Remains": Gazans Scour Ruins For Water
To get his family the water they need for drinking, bathing and laundry, Ahmed al-Shanbari steels himself for a lengthy search through the north of the Gaza Strip.
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US Woman Tries To Drown Palestinian Child, Joe Biden Reacts
US President Joe Biden said Monday he was "deeply disturbed" by reports that a woman allegedly attempted to drown a Palestinian-American child at a pool in Texas.
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NDTV Explains: Delhi-Haryana Squabble Over Water Supply In Brutal Summer
The Delhi-Haryana 'water war' descended into a predictable political squabble Tuesday between the ruling Aam Aadmi Party, the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (also in power in Haryana), and Lt Governor VX Saxena, the centre's rep in the city.
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Waterborne Diseases Spread In Gaza Due To Heat, Unsafe Water: UN
Waterborne diseases are spreading in Gaza due to a lack of clean water and rising temperatures, the United Nations humanitarian coordinator in Gaza said on Friday.
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Ships Entering Yemeni Waters Must Obtain Permit: Houthi Minister
Ships will have to obtain a permit from Yemen's Houthi-controlled Maritime Affairs Authority before entering Yemeni waters, Houthi Telecommunications Minister Misfer Al-Numair said on Monday.
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"Aid Not Enough": Gaza Children Sleep Hungry, Wake Hungry In Rafah Camp
Displaced Gazans sheltering in a school courtyard in Rafah were resorting to desperate measures such as diluting baby milk powder in too much water or giving children one meal a day because there was not enough food to go around.
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Displacement, Killing, Seige: Gaza Man Describes Hunger, Rage As War Intensifies
People so hungry they break into U.N. warehouses to take whatever they can find. Children terrified of the noise of air strikes. Families using sea water to wash. Men cutting down trees in cemeteries to use as fuel to bake bread.
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Gaza Civilians Face "Immediate Possibility Of Starvation" Amid War: UN
The UN's World Food Programme said Thursday that civilians in Gaza faced starvation because food and water had become "practically non-existent".
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50,000 People, 4 Toilets, Water 4 Hours Daily: Nurse On Gaza Relief Camps
Palestinian doctors and nurses who have stayed behind in Gaza Strip are heroes who know they are going to die but have chosen to stay anyway, a US nurse rescued from the Ground Zero of war has said.
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Some Of Israel's Actions In Gaza May Backfire, Warns Barack Obama
Some of Israel's actions in its war against Hamas, like cutting off food and water for Gaza, could "harden Palestinian attitudes for generations" and weaken international support for Israel, former U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday.
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Doctor Recalls "Massacre" When Rocket Struck Gaza Hospital
The surgeon further informed that water pressure was currently too low to power some of the equipment and that resources were running out quickly.
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In Gaza, Garbage Piles Up, People Resort To Drinking Salty Water
As Israeli air strikes pounded the Gaza Strip ahead of an expected ground offensive, the enclave's residents were getting more desperate by the hour as water runs out, garbage piles up, explosions flatten homes and hospitals struggle to cope.
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Gazans Line Up At Bathrooms, Forgo Showers For Days As Water Runs Out
In the southern Gaza Strip, scores of people line up at bathrooms, many of them not having showered for days after Israel cut off water, electricity and food following Hamas's deadly assault.
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With Little Water, Displaced Lebanese Women Worry About Periods
For Rabab al-Hajj Youssef, every trip to the bathroom to change her sanitary pad is a painful experience. After Israeli strikes displaced her family from their home in Lebanon to a shelter, she shares limited water with hundreds of people.
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Gaza Engineer Uses Sunlight To Make Saltwater Drinkable
In war-ravaged Gaza, every drop of water counts, making Inas al-Ghul's makeshift sun-powered water filter a vital asset for parched Palestinians surviving endless bombardment under the territory's scorching heat.
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"Not A Single Well Remains": Gazans Scour Ruins For Water
To get his family the water they need for drinking, bathing and laundry, Ahmed al-Shanbari steels himself for a lengthy search through the north of the Gaza Strip.
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US Woman Tries To Drown Palestinian Child, Joe Biden Reacts
US President Joe Biden said Monday he was "deeply disturbed" by reports that a woman allegedly attempted to drown a Palestinian-American child at a pool in Texas.
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NDTV Explains: Delhi-Haryana Squabble Over Water Supply In Brutal Summer
The Delhi-Haryana 'water war' descended into a predictable political squabble Tuesday between the ruling Aam Aadmi Party, the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (also in power in Haryana), and Lt Governor VX Saxena, the centre's rep in the city.
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Waterborne Diseases Spread In Gaza Due To Heat, Unsafe Water: UN
Waterborne diseases are spreading in Gaza due to a lack of clean water and rising temperatures, the United Nations humanitarian coordinator in Gaza said on Friday.
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Ships Entering Yemeni Waters Must Obtain Permit: Houthi Minister
Ships will have to obtain a permit from Yemen's Houthi-controlled Maritime Affairs Authority before entering Yemeni waters, Houthi Telecommunications Minister Misfer Al-Numair said on Monday.
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"Aid Not Enough": Gaza Children Sleep Hungry, Wake Hungry In Rafah Camp
Displaced Gazans sheltering in a school courtyard in Rafah were resorting to desperate measures such as diluting baby milk powder in too much water or giving children one meal a day because there was not enough food to go around.
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Displacement, Killing, Seige: Gaza Man Describes Hunger, Rage As War Intensifies
People so hungry they break into U.N. warehouses to take whatever they can find. Children terrified of the noise of air strikes. Families using sea water to wash. Men cutting down trees in cemeteries to use as fuel to bake bread.
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Gaza Civilians Face "Immediate Possibility Of Starvation" Amid War: UN
The UN's World Food Programme said Thursday that civilians in Gaza faced starvation because food and water had become "practically non-existent".
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50,000 People, 4 Toilets, Water 4 Hours Daily: Nurse On Gaza Relief Camps
Palestinian doctors and nurses who have stayed behind in Gaza Strip are heroes who know they are going to die but have chosen to stay anyway, a US nurse rescued from the Ground Zero of war has said.
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Some Of Israel's Actions In Gaza May Backfire, Warns Barack Obama
Some of Israel's actions in its war against Hamas, like cutting off food and water for Gaza, could "harden Palestinian attitudes for generations" and weaken international support for Israel, former U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday.
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Doctor Recalls "Massacre" When Rocket Struck Gaza Hospital
The surgeon further informed that water pressure was currently too low to power some of the equipment and that resources were running out quickly.
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In Gaza, Garbage Piles Up, People Resort To Drinking Salty Water
As Israeli air strikes pounded the Gaza Strip ahead of an expected ground offensive, the enclave's residents were getting more desperate by the hour as water runs out, garbage piles up, explosions flatten homes and hospitals struggle to cope.
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Gazans Line Up At Bathrooms, Forgo Showers For Days As Water Runs Out
In the southern Gaza Strip, scores of people line up at bathrooms, many of them not having showered for days after Israel cut off water, electricity and food following Hamas's deadly assault.
