Desperate Situation for Palestinians in Gaza: Seeking Safe Havens
September 17, 2025
Many Palestinians are fleeing Gaza due to ongoing bombings and shortages of food and water. Fatima al-Zahra Sawail's family has been displaced 19 times. People walk for hours without basic necessities, with many struggling to afford the rental of trucks or tents. Camps in the south are overcrowded and dangerous, leading some to return to hazardous areas. Many report that there is no truly safe place in the Strip and prefer to stay in the north.