Gaza
Gaza municipality blames broken water line for worsening crisis
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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Gaza's municipality attributed the city's current water shortage to a week-long breakdown of the Mikrot water main serving the city, Shehab Wire reported. The rupture occurred in the Shati neighborhood east of Gaza City, causing a sharp drop in water supplies reaching residents.
The municipality did not provide a timeline for repairs or details on efforts to restore the damaged pipeline.



