Israel's Destruction Of Gaza Strip Infrastructure

Israel's Destruction Of Gaza Strip Infrastructure

According to the United Nations Satellite Center (UNOSAT), approximately 66% of structures in Gaza have been damaged since October 7, 2023.

North Gaza

Governorate

34,476 damaged buildings

GAZA

Percentage of infrastructure damaged, by type

 

Gaza

Governorate

46,370 damaged buildings

Undamaged

Damaged

15%

40%

60%

85%

Deir Al-Balah

Governate

17,290

damaged buildings

Commercial

Schools

20%

44%

56%

80%

Residential

Hospitals

Khan Yunis

Governorate

42,175 damaged buildings

KHAN

YOUNIS

Area shown in satellite

imagery comparison below

Rafah Governorate

23,467 damaged

buildings

RAFAH

North Gaza

Governorate

34,476 damaged buildings

GAZA

Gaza

Governorate

46,370 damaged buildings

Deir Al-Balah

Governate

17,290

damaged buildings

Khan Yunis

Governorate

42,175 damaged buildings

KHAN

YOUNIS

Area shown in satellite

imagery comparison below

Rafah Governorate

23,467 damaged

buildings

RAFAH

Percentage of infrastructure damaged, by type

 

Undamaged

Damaged

15%

40%

60%

85%

Commercial

Schools

20%

44%

56%

80%

Residential

Hospitals

Sources: Damage mapping: UNOSAT imagery analysis, 27 September 2024. Percentage of infrastructure damaged: Palestinian Ministry of Education, UNICEF, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), World Health Organization (WHO) & the Palestinian authorities, as of September 8.