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SAT · 2026-03-14 · 13:02 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0314-24477
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Gazans urged to shelter as sandstorm turns skies orange

A sandstorm swept across Gaza on Saturday, prompting warnings for residents to seek shelter. First responders from the Hamas-run Interior Ministry urged people to secure their tents, as most of Gaza's two million Palestinians are displaced and living in temporary structures due to the war with Israel.

BBC News - WorldFiled 2026-03-14 · 13:02 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
Gazans urged to shelter as sandstorm turns skies orange
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A sandstorm swept across Gaza on Saturday, prompting warnings for residents to seek shelter. First responders from the Hamas-run Interior Ministry urged people to secure their tents, as most of Gaza's two million Palestinians are displaced and living in temporary structures due to the war with Israel. The storm turned the skies orange and posed a particular health risk to those with respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. The displaced population is especially vulnerable due to damaged infrastructure and limited resources. The sandstorm exacerbates the already challenging living conditions in the war-torn enclave.

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Sandstorms present particular health risks to those with respiratory and cardiovascular diseases.

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First responders operating under the Hamas-run Interior Ministry warned people to secure their tents.

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Most of the more than two million Palestinians living in the enclave are displaced.

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Gazans were urged to take shelter as a sandstorm swept across the enclave on Saturday.

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Gazans were urged to take shelter as a Sandstorm swept across the enclave on Saturday. Most of the more than two million Palestinians living in the enclave are displaced, living in tents or buildings heavily damaged by the war with Israel. First responders operating under the Hamas-run Interior Ministry warned people to secure their tents to prevent them from being blown away. Sandstorms also present particular health risks to those with respiratory and cardiovascular diseases.
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