Gaza authorities sound alarm on looming humanitarian crisis ahead of winter

The Gaza Media Office warned yesterday about a humanitarian disaster facing two million displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip ahead of winter, Anadolu Agency reported.

Seventy-four percent of the tents for the displaced people are no longer suitable for use, according to government field assessment teams,” it said in a statement.

The teams said, as reported by the office, that “100,000 out of 135,000 tents need immediate replacement due to wear and tear”...