With a lack of access to aid, this mother in Gaza bathes her child with sand

A woman wearing a red dress rubs sand on a girl's body

Six-year-old Noor stands in the middle of the tent waiting for her mom to bathe her in sand. The mother of four says she hasn’t been able to get soap or shampoo to bathe her kids since the war began. As the Israel-Hamas war stretches into its 10th month, parents in Gaza like Surai are struggling to meet their kids’ basic hygiene needs.

CBC | World News

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