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In Gaza, 'people lost everything': UNRWA

Dec 28, 2023

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 28: The UN agency's director of communications Juliette Touma says people's needs in Gaza are "huge".
"People lost everything and they need everything," she said. The requirements include basics such as food and water, as well as protection from Israeli bombardment and raids.
Their needs are amplified by the winter season, which means more warm clothes and blankets, Touma added. (Agencies)
Source: Qatar Tribune

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