"Thirst has become a threat to the Palestinians since the resumption of hostilities... The destruction of wells and water sources has exacerbated the acute crisis, along with blocking access of water pipes to the main seawater desalination plants and fuel supply for the wells," the news agency said on Thursday.
The report also notes that to date, residents of the Gaza Strip do not have access to water supply, which provides 70% of the city's needs, such a shortage can exacerbate the spread of infectious diseases, especially affecting the health of children. ria.ru.