What Palestinians in Gaza are experiencing as winter sets in
The World Health Organization reports that respiratory infections are surging in Gaza, following heavy rains last weekend that flooded tens of thousands of tents that housed displaced Palestinians.
Support WBUR Palestinians walk along a street lined with tents sheltering displaced people in Gaza City, Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026. (Jehad Alshrafi/AP) The World Health Organization reports that respiratory infections are surging in Gaza, following heavy rains last weekend that flooded tens of thousands of tents that housed displaced Palestinians.
For more on the situation in Gaza at the beginning of a winter many fear will only worsen, host Peter O'Dowd speaks to Bob Kitchen the International Rescue Committee’s vice president for emergencies. This segment airs on November 13, 2026. Audio will be available after the broadcast.
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