In the latest sign of a worsening public health emergency, the Gaza Health Ministry declares a polio epidemic, following the detection of the virus in sewage samples
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Islamist group Hamas accused Israel of blocking a ceasefire, saying Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government had inserted new conditions into a longstanding truce proposal at the latest talks, conducted through international mediators., have spent the last several weeks launching major operations in areas where they had previously claimed to have uprooted Hamas fighters.
Palestinian medical officials said at least eight people were killed in an Israeli air strike earlier in Khan Younis. Some families used donkey carts and rickshaws to carry whatever belongings remained. Many walked for several kilometers on foot to reach Deir or al-Zawayda town to the west. Aya Mohammad, 30, a Gaza City resident sheltering in Deir, said Gazans were losing hope in a truce: “It is all lies. I think I will die here. No one knows who is going to die first here.”
The limited access to water has worsened health complications from poor sanitation. Many displaced people were suffering from skin diseases, and children are afflicted by fevers, continuous weeping, and declining to eat or be breastfed, said Hussam Abu Safiyah, the director of the Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza.
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