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‘We have nothing.’ As Israel attacks Rafah, Palestinians are living in tents and searching for food

By WAFAA SHURAFA, SAMY MAGDY and LEE KEATH
Associated Press

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Over the past three weeks, Israel’s offensive in Rafah has sent nearly a million Palestinians fleeing the southern Gaza city. Most have been displaced multiple times already during Israel’s nearly 8-month-old war in Gaza. With the amount of humanitarian aid arrivals plummeting, Palestinians have largely been on their own to resettle their families and find the basics of life. Their tent camps stretch for miles along Gaza’s coast where families search for food and wood. A schoolteacher living with his family in a tent says they have nothing and it’s destroying them mentally.

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