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Father and sons forced to manually clear rubble in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Gaza Family Struggles to Clear Debris Without Heavy Machinery
GAZA—A father and his sons are working diligently to clear the rubble of their destroyed home in Gaza, relying solely on basic tools. The ongoing blockade by Israeli authorities of heavy machinery continues to hinder civil defense teams, who say it is delaying efforts to recover bodies still trapped under collapsed buildings.
The humanitarian situation remains critical as families face challenges in the aftermath of devastation, with essential equipment necessary for recovery efforts significantly restricted.
Published on August 11, 2026.
