Israel/Palestine/Gaza: The War Zone in Gaza Will Leave a Legacy of Hidden Health Risks

Jan 8, 2024 | Saqib Rahim, Grist
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In the months since Hamas attacked Israel, killing some 1,200 people and taking hundreds more hostage, Israeli forces have pummeled Gaza in a campaign to dismantle the terrorist organization. The offensive has killed 22,000 Palestinians and dealt a grievous blow to the territory’s fragile air, water, and land — and risks the long-term health of its residents.