The image depicts the heavily damaged Al-Sharif Mosque located in the Al-Qarara area of Khan Yunis, Palestinian Territory, under an overcast sky. The mosque, a large white structure featuring a central dome and two minarets, shows extensive structural damage: the dome has multiple visible holes, both minarets are partially collapsed with exposed internal framework, and significant sections of the main building's walls are missing, revealing destroyed interiors and large fallen concrete slabs. Piles of concrete and building debris surround the mosque's base. To the left, a multi-story building also exhibits damage, with rubble on its roof and exposed rebar. In the mid-ground, several white, makeshift tarp shelters are erected on sandy ground amidst widespread destruction. A dirt road, also strewn with debris, traverses the lower foreground. A single individual, dressed in dark clothing, walks away from the viewer on this road. Additional damaged structures are visible in the background.

Khan Yunis shows widespread destruction

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Wed, Mar 18, 2026, 09:21 AM

Khan Yunis, Palestinian Territory

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The image depicts the heavily damaged Al-Sharif Mosque located in the Al-Qarara area of Khan Yunis, Palestinian Territory, under an overcast sky. The mosque, a large white structure featuring a centra…read more

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