Asem al-Nabih, a member of the Gaza Municipality’s emergency committee, said that Israel has destroyed one million square metres of roads in Gaza City, Al Jazeera.

“Municipalities need machinery, heavy equipment and fuel,” he said, adding that the city has accumulated 70,000 tonnes of waste.

“The per capita share of water in the Gaza municipality is now two litres per day,” he said.

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