LIVE BLOG: US Reports Progress in Second-Phase Talks – Day 796

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Thousands of tents flooding as heavy rain hit Gaza alongside the arrival of a polar weather front. (Photo: via @WFP X page)Thousands of tents flooding as heavy rain hit Gaza alongside the arrival of a polar weather front. (Photo: via @WFP X page)

Rain Floods Tents of Displaced Families

Palestine Chronicle Staff

Dec. 10, 2025

Torrential rain has flooded the makeshift camps where thousands of displaced Palestinian families are sheltering, compounding an already dire humanitarian crisis across the Gaza Strip.

As conditions worsen on the ground, U.S. officials say negotiations over the second phase of the Gaza agreement are making “progress,” despite persistent disputes and ongoing Israeli violations.

Since Oct. 7, 2023, Israel has killed 70,360 people in Gaza and injured 171,047 others, the majority of whom are women and children, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza reports.

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Wed, Dec 10, 9:44 AM (Palestine Time)

Thousands of Tents Submerged in Gaza as Civil Defense Warns of Polar Storm

PALESTINE CHRONICLE: A severe winter storm has flooded thousands of displacement tents across Gaza, prompting urgent warnings from civil defense officials as Israel continues to block essential relief supplies despite the ceasefire agreement.

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