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Israeli drones create constant climate of fear across Gaza
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The persistent hum of Israeli quadcopter drones has become an omnipresent and menacing feature of daily life in Gaza, We Are Not Numbers reported. The aircraft operate continuously overhead, their presence serving as a constant reminder of surveillance and threat to civilians in the territory.
Residents describe the drone noise as sinister and deeply unsettling, shaping the psychological experience of inhabiting Gaza. The aircraft have become woven into the fabric of ordinary existence—a backdrop to work, sleep, and family life that residents cannot escape.
