Gaza turns rubble into power with homemade wind turbines

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• Gaza: Displaced Palestinian builds wind turbine to generate electricityeuronews.com · cred 7/10

  A displaced Palestinian in Gaza has built a makeshift wind turbine to bring electricity to tents in Khan Younis. Unable to afford solar panels, he has found a way to harness the wind to power everyday essentials.

  • · Kamal Al-Dabary, a 60-year-old former engineering student, built homemade wind turbines in al-Mawasi near Khan Yunis.
  • · The turbines use scooter motors, discarded water tanks, and electrical components from destroyed homes.
• Gaza turns rubble into power with homemade wind turbinesal-monitor.com · cred 7/10

  <p>Above a maze of tents in a crowded displacement camp in Gaza, homemade wind turbines made from scrap metal and salvaged debris spin in the sea breeze, bringing electricity to struggling Palestinians.</p> <p>In the southern Khan Yunis camp, Kamal Al-Dabary, a former engineering student, has put his skills to work for families who, like most Gazans, live in displacement with no direct access to the tiny territory's shattered power grid.</p>

  • · Kamal Al-Dabary, a former engineering student, built homemade wind turbines in Khan Yunis camp.
  • · The World Bank reported that over 90% of Gaza's power generation and distribution capacity was destroyed in April 2026.
• Gaza turns its rubble into power with homemade wind turbinestimesofisrael.com · cred 4/10

  Former engineering student makes use of scrap metal and salvaged debris to provide electricity for charging phones and running lights, and fans for families still living in tents<figure><img border="0" class="type:primaryImage" height="100" src="https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2026/11/AFP__20261103__D6BE667__v11__HighRes__PalestinianIsraelConflictGazaRefugeeElectricit-1024x640.jpg" title="Gaza turns its rubble into power with homemade wind turbines" width="160" /></figure>

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