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Sand Collapse Kills Woman and Four Children in Gaza Displacement Camp
A sand and rock collapse killed a woman and four children in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, on Sunday evening. The Civil Defense Directorate confirmed five deaths and ongoing rescue efforts complicated by power outages and a lack of equipment.
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- 01A sand and rock collapse in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, killed a woman and four children on Sunday evening.
- 02The Civil Defense Directorate confirmed five deaths and ongoing rescue operations.
- 03Rescue efforts were hampered by power outages and a lack of necessary equipment.
- 04Hamas blamed the Israeli occupation and blockade for the disaster.
- 05The Ministry of Social Affairs cited Israeli policies forcing displacement into dangerous areas.
Hamas and the Ministry of Social Affairs blamed the Israeli blockade and displacement policies for the tragedy, warning of further humanitarian crises.
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