The United Nations Satellite Centre analyzed satellite images and found that 35% of buildings in the Gaza Strip were destroyed or damaged. Gaza The buildings in the Gaza Strip have been damaged or destroyed during the recent conflict, according to the United Nations Satellite Centre. Israel The offensive in the Palestinian enclave led to the destruction or damage of 35% of the buildings.
In response to attacks by militants in southern Israel on Oct. 7, Israel launched an assault which has killed nearly 32,000 Palestinians, according to health authorities in the Hamas-run territory. About 1,200 people were killed in the Hamas raid on Israel. Hamas According to the United Nations Satellite Centre, its assessment using high-resolution satellite images collected on Feb. 29 compared to images before and after the conflict showed that 35% of all buildings in the Gaza Strip were damaged or destroyed.
The United Nations Satellite Centre found that 35% of all buildings in the Gaza Strip, which is 88,868 structures, were damaged or destroyed.
Among these, 31,198 were identified as destroyed, 16,908 as severely damaged, and 40,762 as moderately damaged.
Compared to the previous assessment based on images taken in January, nearly 20,000 more structures were found to be damaged or destroyed, UNOSAT said.
The governorates of Khan Younis and Gaza saw the most significant rise in damage, with Khan Yunis experiencing 12,279 additional damaged structures and Gaza 2,010.
The most damage occurred in Khan Younis City, with 6,663 newly destroyed structures.
According to the UN Satellite Centre's analysis of satellite images, 35% of the buildings in the Gaza Strip were destroyed or damaged during Israel’s offensive.
