# Relentless heat worsens Gaza’s ongoing struggle to access water

https://mins.news/en/video/38529

- France 24 English, 2026-08-31 10:49 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sE_NDxG0Fuc

> In Gaza, finding drinking water is a relentless daily challenge. The war with Israel has destroyed vital water and sanitation systems, while soaring temperatures have turned the severe shortage into a deadly humanitarian crisis. UNICEF says nearly 90% of Gaza’s water and sanitation infrastructure has been damaged or destroyed during two and a half years of war.

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