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An aerial view shows the destruction of Jabalia refugee camp following Israeli attacks, in Gaza City, Gaza, Oct. 3, 2024. / Credit: Mahmoud ssa/Anadolu/Getty
Attacks on protected zones and civilians in Gaza during the Israel–Hamas war have led to the killing of over 30,000 Palestinians and the displacement of over 2 million people, [1] as well as the collapse of the education system [2] and the destruction of most homes [3] and hospitals in Gaza. [4]
Shocking before and after aerial pictures show the full scale of the destruction of the Gaza Strip by deadly Israeli airstrikes.. Residential buildings, markets and mosques have been destroyed in ...
Crossings remain closed and strikes intensify as IDF warns of ‘next stages of war’
The Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip is a major part of the Israel–Hamas war.Starting on 7 October 2023, immediately after the Hamas-led attacks on Israel, it began bombing the Gaza Strip; on 13 October, Israel began ground operations in Gaza, and on 27 October, a full-scale invasion was launched.
On 20 December, the United Nations stated Rafah was the most densely populated area in the Gaza Strip. [203] The United Nations stated that up to thirty percent of the Gaza Strip was under evacuation orders. [204] By 2 January 2024, the United Nations reported 1 million displaced people were in Rafah, with hundreds of thousands sleeping outside ...
A visual guide to how much has changed in the Gaza Strip since Israel began its military response to Hamas's attacks on 7 October. Gaza Strip in maps: How a year of war has upended life in the ...
The Old Town of Gaza (1862–1863). Picture by Francis Frith The known history of Gaza spans 4,000 years. Gaza was ruled, destroyed and repopulated by various dynasties, empires, and peoples. Originally a Canaanite settlement, it came under the control of the ancient Egyptians for roughly 350 years before being conquered and becoming one of the Philistines' principal cities. Gaza became part ...