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Gaza 's ability to dispose of garbage, treat sewage and deliver clean water has been virtually decimated by eight months of war.
The U.N. estimates nearly 70% of Gaza 's water and sanitation plants have been destroyed or damaged by Israel 's heavy bombardment.
Doctors fear an outbreak of cholera is increasingly likely without dramatic changes to living conditions.
Israel says it's engaging in efforts to improve the "hygiene situation".
Displaced Palestinians running out of areas to shelter say they've had little choice but to pitch tents near trash piles.
An informal landfill in Khan Younis that sprung up after October 7 appears to have doubled in length since January .
More than 485,000 diarrhea cases have been reported since the war's start, WHO says.
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