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Palestine·Middle East·Health·Migration·Human Rights

Rats and disease spread through Gaza displacement camps as humanitarian crisis deepens

Monday, 29 June 2026, 06:17 · 1 min read

Rat infestations, overflowing sewage, and mountains of uncollected garbage are compounding a severe public health emergency across displacement camps in Gaza. Doctors are reporting a sharp rise in skin diseases among families living in overcrowded shelters with little access to sanitation or medical care. The deteriorating conditions underscore the scale of the humanitarian crisis gripping the territory, where basic infrastructure has largely collapsed.

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Al Jazeera EnglishGaza’s displaced families face worsening living conditions ↗︎
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