People in tent cities on shore of southern Gaza fear disease, cold and hunger as shortages continue People in tent cities on shore of southern Gaza fear disease, cold and hunger as shortages continue E veryone knew what was coming. But there was little the inhabitants of the tent cities that crowd the shore of southern Gaza could do as the storm approached. Sabah al-Breem, 62, was sitting with one of her daughters and several grandchildren in their current home – a makeshift construction of