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2026-06-08 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

Gaza's resort to makeshift toilets amid sanitation crisis in Strip’s vast tent camps, officials blame Hamas for holding up reconstruction

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Posted by trailing wife 2026-06-08 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1821 views ] Top
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1 When Israel took over Gaza in 1967, it's population was 600000.

Posted by Grom the Reflective 2026-06-08 00:44|| 2026-06-08 00:44|| Front Page Top

2 Hamas claims 2.1 million as I recall. But they’ve been overcounting since they took over, and the PA was overcounting before that since Israel gave up administering the territories directly.

Posted by trailing wife 2026-06-08 01:30|| 2026-06-08 01:30|| Front Page Top

3 Civilian housing has been completely destroyed. Gaza is uninhabitable. The entire population will have to be relocated to somewhere that takes Muslim immigrants. Like Egypt, Malaysia or USA.

Posted by Spats Whereck2759 2026-06-08 09:04|| 2026-06-08 09:04|| Front Page Top

4 #2 That is, 1.5 million are excess.

Posted by Grom the Reflective 2026-06-08 10:39|| 2026-06-08 10:39|| Front Page Top

5 I recall only 50% of Gaza has indoor plumbing, and that their left hands are considered unclean because even fewer use toilet paper.

Posted by mossomo 2026-06-08 12:58|| 2026-06-08 12:58|| Front Page Top

6 Toilets? They all have diapers on their heads. Make use of them. To please piggy Allay of course.

Posted by Woodrow 2026-06-08 20:47|| 2026-06-08 20:47|| Front Page Top

7 forced to use communal latrines or dig their own

Just like people have done for the last umpteen thousand years.

It is impressive how the Gazooks have managed to create a late Paleolith society in the midst of this modern world of plenty. It is a testimony to the strength and resilience of the Paleostinian people that they are willing to suffer so much for their hatred.

Now, who's up for a nice round of cholera? Dysentry?

Posted by SteveS 2026-06-08 22:43|| 2026-06-08 22:43|| Front Page Top

8 So there is shit everywhere. How is that different than before Oct. 7th?

Posted by DarthVader 2026-06-08 23:17|| 2026-06-08 23:17|| Front Page Top

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