Gazans urged to shelter as sandstorm turns skies orange

3/14/2026, 1:02:53 PM en source ↗
Middle East Conflict

Summary

A sandstorm swept through Gaza, turning skies orange and prompting authorities to urge residents to take shelter. Displaced Palestinians living in tents were advised to secure their temporary shelters to prevent them from being blown away. The storm added yet another layer of hardship for the enclave's already vulnerable population.

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Displaced Palestinians were told to secure their tents to prevent them being blown away as a storm swept through the enclave.

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