Gaza's Hidden War: The Human Cost of Infrastructure Collapse The collapse of essential infrastructure in Gaza has left residents struggling to access basic amenities, with 91% of households experiencing moderate to high water shortages in August, according to a recent UN assessment.
But the statistics only begin to tell the story.
Living without basic services takes a profound psychological toll: anxiety about unpredictable water supplies, humiliation at having to beg for generator access, and desperation as homes disintegrate around them.