Palestinian Families at Risk of Being Forced to Leave Homes

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Save the Children UK warned that intolerable living conditions are driving families living in areas of the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) that the UN identifies as 'high risk' to abandon their land and homes, even though most will be worse off once they do so.

In a research conducted by Save the Children UKĀ  shows that families living in 'high risk' areas, which include most of the rural West Bank and Gaza border area or 'buffer zone', face hardships such as daily shortages of food and water, high unemployment, insecurity, separation from families and access to schooling.

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