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'The Rats Are Like a Storm': Palestinians Seeking Refuge in Rubble Struggle with Rodent Infestations

UNRWA said health teams are treating about 40% of reported cases as pests spread through overcrowded shelters and damaged sanitation systems.

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Palestinians living in tents amid the rubble in the Gaza Strip and aid groups trying to help them say rodent infestations have left them suffering from diseases and unsure how to cope.

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'The rats are like a storm': Palestinians seeking refuge in rubble struggle with rodent infestations

Palestinians living in tents amid the rubble in the Gaza Strip and aid groups trying to help them say rodent infestations have left them suffering from diseases and unsure how to cope.

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Unrwa warns of surge in skin diseases due to rats and parasites

Unrwa warns of rising skin diseases in Gaza caused by pests like rats and parasites, exacerbated by shortages of medical supplies and humanitarian aid.

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'Rats Are Out of the Tent': Gaza Camps Under Invasion by Disease-Spreading Rodents

One in eight of Gaza's 2.2 million residents are in overcrowded camps for displaced people that are supposed to offer temporary shelter, but have become a source of daily threat, with the massive spread of rodents and large insects.

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Dnevni list Danas broke the news in Belgrade, Serbia on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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