Lacking Proper Sanitation, Gaza’s Tent Camps Are Being Overrun by Rodents

As conditions in Gaza’s tent camps worsen, rodents bring disease and destruction.

Truthout

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„Gaza is experiencing shortages of basic necessities and skyrocketing prices, raising fears of a return to famine.“

https://truthout.org/articles/aid-restrictions-again-cause-food-shortages-in-gaza-amid-us-israeli-war-on-iran/

Aid Restrictions Again Cause Food Shortages in Gaza Amid US-Israeli War on Iran

Gaza is experiencing shortages of basic necessities and skyrocketing prices, raising fears of a return to famine.

Truthout

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„The Rafah crossing into Gaza reopened on Thursday for limited movement in both directions after a 20-day suspension, according to (…)(#OCHA).

OCHA said 18,000 patients in Gaza still urgently need treatment (…).

Aid officials also warned that Kerem Shalom remains the only operational crossing for incoming humanitarian and commercial supplies, creating a major bottleneck.“

https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/03/1167169

World News in Brief: Rafah crossing reopens, gender inequality worsens global water crisis, rights defenders in Colombia

The Rafah crossing into Gaza reopened on Thursday for limited movement in both directions after a 20-day suspension, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).

UN News

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(First UNWRA now #UNICEF?)

»“Despite the preventive measures we have in place, attempts to smuggle such items into shipments from humanitarian agencies do occasionally occur,” the agency said in its statement, adding that the agency had a “zero-tolerance policy” regarding smuggling.

Israel said on March 17 it would halt UNICEF’s shipments to Gaza from #Egypt (…).«

https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/unicef-says-opened-probe-into-gaza-aid-shipment-smuggling

UNICEF says opened probe into Gaza aid shipment smuggling

Tobacco and nicotine bottles were found inside a UNICEF consignment being transported into Gaza. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Straits Times

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„In Gaza, scarce aid, soaring prices and dangerous shelters leave families reliant on soup kitchens, struggling to find even one meal during Ramadan.“

http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/17/hunger-and-fear-in-khan-younis-as-gaza-families-depend-on-aid-to-survive/

Hunger and fear in Khan Younis as Gaza families depend on aid to survive | Africanews

In Gaza, scarce aid, soaring prices and dangerous shelters leave families reliant on soup kitchens, struggling to find even one meal during Ramadan.

‘Life covered in soot’: Gas shortage forces Gaza families to cook over wood

Cooking gas shortages in Gaza force families to burn wood and plastic, exposing mothers and children to dangerous smoke.

Al Jazeera

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„More than two million people in the Gaza Strip are struggling to protect their #health as they live near piles of trash mixed with dirt and debris across the enclave, with limited resources to clear what were once vibrant, densely populated areas filled with bustling markets.“

http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/11/gaza-garbage-crisis-two-million-trapped-in-sea-of-waste-and-rubble/

Gaza garbage crisis: Two million trapped in sea of waste and rubble | Africanews

More than two million people in the Gaza Strip are struggling to protect their health as they live near piles of trash mixed with dirt and debris across the enclave, with limited resources to clear what were once vibrant, densely populated areas filled with bustling markets.

Africanews

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„Yesterday, a UNOPS tanker on its way to collect urgently needed #fuel for distribution inside Gaza was struck from the direction of the sea.

No one was injured. The tanker was, however, directly hit and damaged while empty, en route to the crossing to load.“

https://www.unops.org/news-and-stories/speeches/unops-fuel-tanker-in-gaza-comes-under-fire

See also:

„Israeli military says unintentionally struck UN agency truck in Gaza“

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-military-says-unintentionally-struck-un-agency-truck-gaza-2026-03-06/

UNOPS fuel tanker in Gaza comes under fire

Statement attributable to Jorge Moreira da Silva, UN Under-Secretary-General and UNOPS Executive Director.

UNOPS

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„#GlobalSumudFlotilla activists say they were beaten by Tunisian #police after being blocked from entering a port to thank workers who supported last year’s flotilla mission to Gaza. The group says the gathering had prior approval and is demanding answers from the Tunisian #government.“

https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/3/5/gaza-flotilla-activists-confronted-by-tunisian-police?traffic_source=rss

Gaza flotilla activists confronted by Tunisian police

Global Sumud Flotilla activists say they were beaten by Tunisian police after being blocked from Sidi Bou Said port.

Al Jazeera

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„Israel said it would reopen a crossing into Gaza on Tuesday, March 3, to allow for the "gradual entry of humanitarian aid" into the territory. The Kerem Shalom crossing was closed on Saturday when Israel and the United States began striking #Iran, which sparked reprisals from Tehran.“

https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/03/03/israel-says-it-will-reopen-crossing-into-gaza_6751031_4.html

Israel says it will reopen crossing into Gaza

The crossing would allow for the 'gradual entry of humanitarian aid' into the territory. It had been closed after Israel and the US began striking Iran.

Le Monde