Palestinian sewage dyke collapses burying people in shit. Turns out their sewage processing infrastructure was overloaded by overcrowding and they started storing it in lagoons. Aid officials said plans to build a larger waste treatment facility had been held up for years by perpetual fighting in the area. [...] The Gaza City mayor blamed the [...]
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