CROSSFIREARABIA – The Israeli settlements surrounding the Gaza Strip have witnessed an unprecedented wave of a spread of mice and rats. In recent months the issue has escalated into a major problem with rodents invading settlers’ homes, agricultural fields and military sites. Israeli assessments link this surge to the massive destruction and accumulated rubble in the strip resulting from the war according Haaretz and as reported by Shehabnews. Israeli settlers reported that they caught anything between 10 rats to 50 and a 100 in their homes on a daily basis. Its being reported the waves of rats is destroying the agricultural produce in these settlements.





