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Monday, July 15, 2024
Palestinian official says fuel shortage shut all wells in central Gaza district
Lazar Berman is The Times of Israel's diplomatic reporter

Internally displaced children play in a burnt out vehicle in the city of Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip on July 15, 2024 (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)
Central Gaza’s Deir al-Balah Municipality says that all the city’s wells have shut down due to lack of fuel used to pump out water, the London-based Qatari newspaper Al-Araby al-Jadeed reports.
An Israeli strike in the city killed one person earlier in the day, according to the outlet.