The image depicts a damaged urban residential area in Khan Yunis, Palestinian Territory, viewed from an elevated perspective. Two multi-story, light-colored apartment buildings, showing signs of damage including broken windows and concrete spalling, flank the foreground. The building on the right exhibits a large, irregular dark opening on an upper floor. In the central area between these buildings, the ground is an expanse of dirt and sand heavily covered with rubble and debris. Several small, makeshift shelters constructed from tarpaulins are visible, alongside a larger structure made of corrugated metal and fabric. A burnt-out or heavily damaged metallic object rests amidst the debris. At least five individuals, appearing to be children, are present in the central dirt area, walking or standing. In the background, numerous similar multi-story buildings are visible, many exhibiting more extensive structural damage, including partially collapsed sections and missing facades. Overhead, utility lines traverse the space between the foreground structures. The sky is overcast.

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Thu, Feb 26, 2026, 09:17 AM

Khan Yunis, Palestinian Territory

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The image depicts a damaged urban residential area in Khan Yunis, Palestinian Territory, viewed from an elevated perspective. Two multi-story, light-colored apartment buildings, showing signs of damag…read more

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