Education under fire: Gaza’s children face death on their way to school
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- Japan Timesseen 10 Nov, 18:11headline rewritten
Heavy rain leave tens of thousands without shelter in Gaza: local authoritiesHeavy rain leaves tens of thousands without shelter in Gaza: local authorities
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Sat, 31 October 2026
1 report- Al Jazeera English10:00first to report
Children have faced Israeli bombs and sniper fire since the academic year resumed in Gaza.
Sun, 1 November 2026
1 report- Anadolu Agency (AA)04:20
Girls die from burns after cooking fire turns family visit into tragedy in Khan Younis
Thu, 5 November 2026
1 report- Al Jazeera English10:25
An innovative idea to turn damaged cooking pots into seawater barriers is providing families in Gaza with some relief.
Fri, 6 November 2026
2 reports- Al Jazeera English02:03
As winter approaches, Palestinians in Gaza are turning damaged cooking pots into makeshift seawalls to avoid flooding.
- middleeastmonitor.com14:33
Hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip face another winter without adequate shelter, as deteriorating tents, widespread destruction of homes and continued displacement le…
Sat, 7 November 2026
20 reports- Anadolu Agency (AA)06:49
Civil Defense reports 4 collapses involving homes damaged by earlier Israeli strikes as heavy rain worsens conditions for displaced families
- Anadolu Agency (AA)06:49
Heavy rain floods thousands of displacement tents near Gaza City’s port, worsening hardship of Palestinians amid widespread destruction caused by Israel's genocidal war, eyewitnesses tell Anadolu
- Al Jazeera English11:10
Initial losses are estimated at about $3m, according to Gaza's Government Media Office.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)12:26
UN humanitarian office warns emergency supplies are 'insufficient,' calls for urgent entry of winter materials, additional funding
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)12:30
Le forti piogge e venti hanno allagato migliaia di tende di sfollati e ne hanno distrutte altre in tutta la Striscia di Gaza. A riferirlo in un primo momento sono stati i corrispondenti di Al Jazeera. Le avverse condizioni meteorologiche hanno causato danni importanti ai rifugi temporanei che ospitano famiglie costrette ad abbandonare le proprie […] L'articolo Gaza, le tende degli sfollati allagate per le forti piogge: “I bambini tremano per il freddo” – Video proviene da Il Fatto Quotidiano .
- Al Jazeera English13:04
Heavy rains and strong winds have flooded and damaged displacement tents across Gaza.
- Al Jazeera English13:07
Floods have swept through Gaza after heavy rain, endangering families and putting war-damaged buildings at risk.
- Al Jazeera English13:14
Rainwater is inundating displacement camps across Gaza as makeshift shelters collapse. Al Jazeera’s Nour Khaled reports.
- Channel News Asia14:01
Since early Saturday, hundreds of displaced families have been seen fleeing camps in parts of Gaza City and in the central and northern areas of the Strip after they were inundated by rainwater.
- Le Figaro (France)14:44
Environ 70.000 tentes ont été inondées, indiquent les autorités civiles placées sous le contrôle du Hamas.
- Le Monde (France)14:47
Environ « 70 000 tentes (…) ont été inondées durant la première journée » d’une dépression qui touche le territoire palestinien «, a expliqué le bureau de presse du gouvernement contrôlé par le mouvement islamiste Hamas.
- Libération (France)14:57
La coalition des organisations de la société civile palestinienne a mis en garde contre le risque de propagation de maladies et «la catastrophe» qui menacent les habitants de l’enclave palestinienne ravagée par plusieurs années de guerre contre Israël.
- tportal (Croatia)15:03
Obilne kiše poplavile su desetke tisuća šatora u kojima su smješteni raseljeni Palestinci nagurani u kampove u Pojasu Gaze, a lokalne vlasti su izvijestile da je voda doslovno odnijela njihova skloništa, natopivši madrace i deke
- Index.hr (Croatia)15:17
OBILNE kiše poplavile su desetke tisuća šatora u Gazi.
- Telegram.hr (Croatia)15:26
Pomoć koja stiže u enklavu je minimalna
- Al Jazeera English17:11
Jerusalem Daily: Heavy rains flood Gaza
- Anadolu Agency (AA)17:26
Families request urgent meeting with Belgian foreign minister as heavy rains flood shelters housing Palestinians with Belgian visas
- Novinky (Czechia)18:49
Asi 70 tisíc stanů v Pásmu Gazy zaplavila po sobotních silných deštích voda, uvedlo vládnoucí hnutí Hamás. Lidé se ji snažili nabírat do kbelíků a hrnců, ale příval byl moc silný. Podle zástupce dětského fondu OSN UNICEF Jonathana Veitcha je situace v centrální části Pásma zoufalá.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)19:13
Alliance urges attention to plight of displaced Palestinians facing fourth winter in tents
- Japan Times23:28edited after publishing
previously
Heavy rain leave tens of thousands without shelter in Gaza: local authoritiesHundreds of displaced Palestinian families have been seen fleeing camps after they flooded.
Sun, 8 November 2026
18 reports- La Repubblica (Italy)00:00
Una violenta perturbazione ha colpito 700mila persone, allagando i campi profughi e circa 70mila tende degli sfollati
- Anadolu Agency (AA)01:38
Committee calls for winter aid, church repairs after rainwater seeps into historic Saint Porphyrius Church
- econotimes.com01:45
Gaza’s Media Office put preliminary direct losses at about $3 million. Local officials cited shortages of fuel and working equipment.
- shafaqna.com02:00
gaza tents flooded: heavy rain submerged 70,000 shelters for displaced palestinians, soaking bedding and prompting 1,500 distress calls, officials say.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)05:44
Officials say storm flooded 70,000 tents in Gaza; equipment shortages leave rescuers struggling to help displaced families
- Al Jazeera English06:55
Heavy rain floods tents housing displaced Palestinians in Gaza as Israeli restrictions on aid hamper response.
- Al Jazeera English09:28
Civil Defence reports over 1,500 emergency calls as thousands of tents and shelters destroyed after heavy rains.
- DW Top Stories10:58
With most homes damaged or destroyed by the war, Gazans are facing worsening humanitarian conditions due to heavy rain.
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)11:37
Le forti piogge hanno allagato le tende degli sfollati a Gaza. “Non ne possiamo più… e questo è solo l’inizio dell’inverno; semplicemente non riusciamo a farcela, questa non è vita”, si lamenta una donna. Da ieri mattina a Gaza infatti le abbondanti precipitazioni non lasciano scampo agli abitanti, costretti a ingegnarsi per rimuovere acqua dalle […] L'articolo Gaza, le piogge allagano le tende degli sfollati: “Non ne possiamo più, non è vita” – Video proviene da Il Fatto Quotidiano .
- ANSA (Italy)13:14
Vento e pioggia hanno aggravato la già catastrofica situazione degli sfollati
- El País (Spain)13:43
Cinco palestinos, tres de ellos menores, mueren por un derrumbe de tierra. Israel lleva más de un año de alto el fuego bloqueando la reconstrucción de la Franja
- Anadolu Agency (AA)14:41
'The rain makes a crisis that was already unbearable worse,' Hadja Lahbib warns
- France Info (France)15:14
Environ "70 000 tentes abritant des dizaines de milliers de personnes déplacées ont été inondées", ont déclaré samedi les autorités locales.
- Der Spiegel (Germany)18:52
Winterstürme bringen erneut schwere Regenfälle in den Gazastreifen. Zehntausende Zelte werden überflutet und sind unbewohnbar. Die humanitäre Lage der rund zwei Millionen Palästinenser verschärft sich zusehends.
- ANSA (Italy)20:13
Secondo Hamas la pioggia ha già allagato decine di migliaia di tende che ospitano sfollati
- Tagesschau (Germany)20:15
Starker Regen hat Teile des Gazastreifens überschwemmt. Laut dem Gesundheitsminister haben eine Million Vertriebene kein Dach mehr über dem Kopf. Hilfsorganisationen befürchten eine humanitäre Katastrophe. Von J.-C. Kitzler.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)22:07
Rescuers and residents search for missing people with basic tools amid a power outage in Deir al-Balah
- Anadolu Agency (AA)22:38
‘Is the world waiting for our children to freeze?’ says ministry’s director-general, appealing for tents and rebuilding supplies
Mon, 9 November 2026
20 reports- Al Jazeera English05:18
Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are vulnerable to flooding as Israel continues to block entry of mobile homes.
- Euronews10:27
Gaza's rescue service reported five people dead, including three children and two women, in an incident linked to Saturday's storm and heavy rains.
- BBC News World10:41
Three children are among those killed in the incident that came a day after heavy rain reportedly flooded tens of thousands of tents across Gaza.
- Al Jazeera English10:50
Four children and a woman were killed after heavy rain caused a sandbank to collapse on their tent.
- Le Monde (France)11:30
Les inondations qui frappent la bande de Gaza révèlent l’ampleur des destructions causées par la guerre menée par Israël depuis le 7 octobre 2023, alors que l’Etat hébreu continue de restreindre l’acheminement de l’aide nécessaire à la reconstruction. Dimanche, cinq personnes, dont trois enfants, ont perdu la vie.
- Le Monde English11:43
The flooding in the Gaza Strip reveals the scale of destruction caused by Israel's war since October 7, 2023. Israel continues to restrict the delivery of humanitarian aid and materials needed for reconstruction.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)13:28
- Social Development Minister Samah Hamad says 30% of relief, shelter supplies stranded at crossings due to Israeli restrictions, over 300,000 families lack adequate protection from cold, rains
- N1 Info (Croatia)14:22
Gost naše Hanan Nanić u N1 studiju uživo bio je palestinski novinar i akademik Ahmed Al-Najjar, koji je iz Pojasa Gaze govorio o humanitarnoj katastro
- Vecernji list (Croatia)14:40
Lokalne vlasti izvijestile su da je najmanje 70.000 šatora poplavljeno u prvim satima nakon što su u subotu počele padati obilne kiše
- El Mundo (Spain)14:41
La ONU habla de condiciones "inhabitables" en una Franja donde 1,2 millones de personas viven en tiendas o refugios improvisados Leer
- Der Spiegel (Germany)15:02
Heftige Regenfälle haben den Gazastreifen ereilt, Tausende Zelte sind unbewohnbar. An einem Flüchtlingslager ist nun ein Sandhügel abgerutscht. Mehrere Menschen starben, darunter auch Kinder.
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)15:28
Tende come forni d’estate e trappole mortali d’inverno. Dopo gli allagamenti del week end, ieri a sud di Deir al-Balah nella Striscia di Gaza, un banco di sabbia e roccia usato come argine è crollato su un rifugio, uccidendo una donna e tre bambini di 8, 6 e 4 anni. Mentre altre sei persone sono […] L'articolo Gaza, un cumulo di sabbia crolla sulle tende: morta una donna e tre bambini. Ong: “Aiuti bloccati al confine. Famiglie bruciano i rifiuti per scaldarsi” proviene da Il Fatto Quotidiano .
- France Info (France)16:03
Cinq personnes ont trouvé la mort à Gaza - trois enfants, deux femmes - après l'effondrement, ce week-end, sur des tentes de déplacés d'un talus de sable fragilisé par des pluies diluviennes. Un nouveau drame dans un territoire dans l'impasse depuis plus d’un an.
- Al Jazeera English17:55
Five Palestinians were killed in Gaza when heavy rain collapsed a sand embankment on a displacement camp.
- The Guardian World18:27
High winds and heavy train triggered collapse of sand bank overlooking camp for displaced families Witnesses have described the frantic struggle to save three members of a family buried by a landslide triggered by high winds and heavy rain in Gaza. A sand bank overlooking a camp for displaced families south of Deir al-Balah collapsed on Sunday, killing five people and crushing at least three tents. Continue reading...
- Index.hr (Croatia)18:47
UN UPOZORAVA da će zima i poplave dodatno pogoršati humanitarnu krizu u Gazi, gdje stotine tisuća ljudi u šatorima hitno trebaju pomoć i zaštitu.
- ABC (Spain)19:26
«Ha parado de llover y toda la gente pone las mantas al sol para que se sequen. Han sido más de 48 horas de lluvia intensa y la lluvia se mezcla con las aguas residuales. La gente está desesperada, al borde de la locura, intenta conseguir tiendas nuevas y salvar lo que pueden entre el barro», cuenta Hussam Ganem , gazatí del campo de refugiados Al Shati. Las lluvias torrenciales que comenzaron a caer en Gaza el viernes por la noche dejaron al menos cinco muertos y más de 70.000 tiendas...
- Anadolu Agency (AA)19:40
'We have specifically urged the Israeli government to authorize the entry of essential materials for temporary shelter, water,' it says
- Die Zeit (Germany)19:49
Ein Großteil der Bevölkerung des weitgehend zerstörten Gazastreifens lebt in Zelten. Ihre Lage könnte sich im Winter noch verschlechtern, warnen die Vereinten Nationen.
- Bloomberg Politics21:59
The US-created Board of Peace warned on Monday of an “immediate humanitarian emergency” in the Gaza Strip following severe seasonal flooding, and blamed both Israel and Hamas for failing to honor commitments as part of a stalled peace process.
Tue, 10 November 2026
14 reports- Anadolu Agency (AA)00:50
Incident occurs day after landslide killed 2 women and 3 children in Deir al-Balah
- Anadolu Agency (AA)03:08
Group rejects blame for stalled roadmap, urges unrestricted relief and accountability for unmet commitments
- Anadolu Agency (AA)03:46
UN says Israeli approvals needed for more shelters, reports civilian deaths and gunfire near its personnel
- Anadolu Agency (AA)04:15
Ismail al-Thawabta urges ceasefire mediators to press Israel to open crossings for aid and materials to restore devastated drainage networks
- El País (Spain)04:40
El camarógrafo palestino Ahmed Abu Kmail, de 39 años, describe la desesperación de su familia ante la lluvia que inunda en estos días su miserable tienda de campaña
- Al Jazeera English06:37
More than 2,000 Gaza buildings risk collapse amid floods, with 400,000 displaced in vulnerable zones, says government.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)10:56
Strong rainfall and cold are further intensifying already catastrophic living conditions in Gaza, says Reem Alabali Radovan
- kenya-today.com12:15
Heavy rains in Gaza collapsed a sand dune onto tents, killing three children and two women, while thousands of families lost shelters and essential supplies.
- savethechildren.org.uk12:15
Your generous donation can provide children and families affected by the war in Gaza and Lebanon with life-saving essentials.
- Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)12:32
Hunderttausende Menschen im Gazastreifen leben in Zelten oder provisorischen Unterkünften – viele davon sind nach starken Regenfällen überschwemmt.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)13:51
'This is a choice, and children are paying the price. More than a year into the so-called ceasefire, it has failed to protect Palestinian children,’ says Save the Children official
- tportal (Croatia)14:55
Izrael je odbio dopremu opreme potrebne za sanaciju bazena za odvodnju oborinskih voda u Pojasu Gaze, čime je povećana opasnost od njegova izlijevanja, poplava i širenja bolesti među stanovništvom, upozorila je u ponedjeljak Agencija Ujedinjenih naroda za djecu (UNICEF)
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)15:10
È tornato il sole a Gaza, dopo i giorni di pioggia che hanno allagato i campi degli sfollati e ucciso tre bambini e una donna. Le temperature si alzano mentre le famiglie piangono i propri morti e cercano di ripulire le tende dal fango. Fino al prossimo nubifragio, quando c’è il rischio che si ripeta […] L'articolo Gaza, Unicef: “Il peggio dell’inverno deve ancora arrivare, potrebbero morire altri bambini”. Il Board of peace chiede a Israele di far entrare più aiuti proviene da Il Fatto...
- NYT World16:09
At least four people from one family were killed and thousands of Palestinians lost their shelters when a storm battered overcrowded tent camps.