Satellite images show Gaza in ruins three years into Israel’s genocidal war
Summary
Satellite images show widespread destruction in the Gaza Strip nearly three years after the war with Israel began. Most of Gaza’s buildings, farmland, and key sites like mosques and the port have been damaged or destroyed, with thousands of people displaced.Key Facts
- About 82% of Gaza’s buildings (around 200,000 structures) have been damaged, and two-thirds of those are destroyed.
- The UN Satellite Centre (UNOSAT) reported a 9% increase in destroyed buildings since a ceasefire nearly a year ago.
- Rafah, in southern Gaza, saw nearly complete destruction in neighborhoods like Tal as-Sultan, forcing about one million people to flee.
- Al-Mawasi, declared a "humanitarian zone," is now crowded with displaced families despite repeated bombings.
- Khan Younis governorate had the highest number of damaged structures (51,885) and the largest damaged cropland area.
- Gaza City’s port, vital to fishing and supporting 110,000 people, has been severely damaged.
- Jabalia refugee camp in North Gaza, the largest camp, has been largely destroyed by Israeli military operations.
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