NEW YORK, August 9, 2025 (WAFA) – The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said that residents of the Gaza Strip are facing a severe shortage of basic hygiene supplies,

 UNRWA also warned that soap has become almost impossible to obtain.

In a brief statement on X, UNRWA affirmed that millions of bars of soap are bought and sold daily worldwide, but in Gaza, it become extremely difficult to obtain.

UNRWA emphasized that a regular flow of basic hygiene supplies, including soap, shampoo, and sanitary pads, is an urgent necessity, The agency warned that large-scale delivery of such aid to those most in need in the Strip can only be carried out through the United Nations, including UNRWA.

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