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Gaza boy pushing wheelchair water

Gaza’s water crisis is ‘a ticking time bomb’

November 3, 2018Conflict & Justice

Humanitarian organizations fear the water crisis in Gaza is so acute, it may become uninhabitable by the year 2020.

U.S. President Barack Obama delivers a live televised address to the nation on his plans for military action against the Islamic State on September 10, 2014.

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