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Palestinian man look toward the ruins of Beit Hanoun, North Gaza Strip, August 11, 2014. According to OCHA, during the current attack, 16,800 Homes in the Gaza Strip have been destroyed or severely damaged and 370,000 displaced People hosted at UNRWA, government shelters and with host families. (Basel Yazouri/Activestills.org)
Gaza dispatch: When tanks shell refugee camps
In Jabaliya sustained Israeli shelling has obliterated entire families, leaving them homeless and with few options to rebuild. Scenes of destruction abound along Gaza’s eastern border. From its northern tip to the southern town of Rafah, entire blocks along this 25-mile-long strip have been flattened, displacing hundreds of thousands of Palestinians, overwhelming the makeshift shelters…
By Samer Badawi August 14, 2014
Yarmouk residents gathered to await a food distribution from UNRWA in January 2014. (Photo by UNRWA)
PHOTOS: Devastation in Damascus Palestinian refugee camp
After months under siege, humanitarian aid finally reached the Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp in war-torn Damascus this week. UNRWA on Wednesday released photos of the camp, showing the devastation and desperation that has taken hold there after years of civil war and months under siege. “It is impossible not to be touched by the apocalyptic…
By +972 Magazine February 26, 2014
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