‘Dying of thirst’: Inside Gaza’s al-Mawasi water crisis

Author: Maram HumaidPublished on: April 7, 2026Country: Gaza
Society & Lifestyle
‘Dying of thirst’: Inside Gaza’s al-Mawasi water crisis

Nawaf al-Akhras, a father of seven, travels daily with his son to a water filling station in al-Mawasi, where thousands wait in line under the scorching sun. Water shortages have worsened after Eta, a company providing potable water, ceased operations due to lack of funding. Nawaf describes this daily wait as torment, emphasizing that his family must travel long distances to access water.

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