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By late January 2024, more than half of the buildings in Gaza had been damaged or destroyed. The destruction of cultural heritage during the ongoing Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip has included the damage and destruction by Israel of hundreds of culturally or historically significant buildings, libraries, museums and other repositories of knowledge in Gaza, alongside the destruction of ...
Israeli attacks have destroyed more than 200 buildings of cultural and historical importance in Gaza, including mosques, cemeteries, and museums. UNESCO reported that at least 22 sites, including mosques, churches, historical houses, universities, and archives, were damaged or destroyed as a result of multiple Israeli attacks. [23] [20]
Approximately 60% of buildings in Gaza -- at least 151,265 structures -- and 57% of agricultural land have been damaged or destroyed, according to a new assessment released Tuesday from the UN ...
The conflict caused widespread destruction in Gaza, with significant damage to religious sites. According to international humanitarian law, the deliberate targeting of religious buildings during conflict is considered a war crime, unless such sites are used for military purposes. [15]
Nearly 40,000 buildings or about 18% of all pre-conflict structures have been damaged or destroyed in the Gaza Strip since the conflict began on Oct. 7, a U.N. assessment showed on Tuesday.
Nearly half of the homes in Gaza have been destroyed or damaged by the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, the United Nations reported. According to a recently released report from the U.N ...
Of some 2,850 buildings that could potentially face demolition, 1,100 already have been damaged, he told the AP. Across the Gaza Strip, he estimates 80,000 structures have been damaged during the war.
Satellite data analysis indicates that 80% of the buildings in northern Gaza have been damaged or destroyed. [9] As of January 2024, researchers at Oregon State University and the City University of New York estimated that as much as 50–62% of all buildings in the Gaza Strip had been damaged or destroyed.