India, Nov. 10 -- Oxfam, through comments attributed to Wassem Mushtaha, Oxfam’s Response Lead in Gaza, issued a statement published Nov. 9, 2026, responding to severe flooding in Gaza and describing reported fatalities, displacement, and Oxfam’s ongoing response activities.
Fatalities and displacement
Mushtaha said that “last night” six people were killed when a sand embankment collapsed onto their tent.
The statement described the six people as:
* A mother with her two children
* Three other children from the same family
Mushtaha said they had been sheltering among forcibly displaced families in the central Gaza Strip, and added that the number of fatalities was expected to rise.
Access restrictions and conditions described
Mushtah...