Gaza struggles with lack of clean water

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00:00Since the first day of the war, there has been no electricity, for a year and a half.

00:18Today, the army is saying that they won't get electricity and that they will cut off the electricity.

00:24What will happen if they don't get electricity at all?

00:30We are used to living on batteries, lighters, candles, anything.

00:37The risk of a power outage is that the water won't reach the citizens enough.

00:43This leads to the dependence of the citizens on alternative means.

00:48Perhaps the water will be polluted here or there.

00:51This threatens the spread of leprosy or skin diseases.

00:54The citizens have a lack of cleanliness.

00:56We expect that if the lockdown continues, God forbid,

01:00an environmental and health disaster will occur.

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