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Rafah population nearly quadruples during war: Unrwa
18 January 2024 13:29 GMT
According to Unrwa, Rafah's pre-war population of 300,000 has increased to 1.2 million since the beginning of the war on Gaza.
The surge is due to Palestinians seeking shelter after being regularly displaced by Israeli bombings and evacuation orders.