[Published: Friday August 21 2026]
 94 per cent need shelter in Gaza
ISRAELI OCCUPIED GAZA, 21 August. - (ANA) - Ninety-four cent of Gaza's 2.1 million residents need shelter as Israeli gunfire and strikes continue inside the enclave, UN agencies and peacekeepers warned on Thursday.
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More than four out of five families currently face critical or catastrophic living conditions, which lack fuel, energy and essential household items, according to UN agencies and partners.
"These constraints affect people's ability to sleep, their ability to cook, their ability to wash, their ability to store food and water, maintain adequate lighting, and cope with heat and cold," UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said. - (ANA) -
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