The image displays an elevated view of a section of Khan Yunis, Palestinian Territory, featuring a street, a permanent building, and a vast displacement encampment. The sky above is partly cloudy, with significant patches of blue visible alongside scattered white cumulus clouds. In the immediate left foreground, a section of a light-colored building, from which the photograph appears to be taken, is visible. To the right, a five-story tan-colored building with distinctive white decorative arch-like frames around its windows stands, featuring a satellite dish on its roof and an open, covered pedestrian area on its ground floor. A wet, dark asphalt street with a marked white pedestrian crosswalk (zebra crossing) runs horizontally across the mid-ground. Numerous puddles are visible on the street surface and the adjacent sandy, muddy ground, indicating recent precipitation. Beyond the street, stretching into the background, is an extensive, densely populated encampment composed of makeshift shelters. These shelters are constructed from various materials, including white tarpaulins, corrugated metal sheets, and other temporary materials, packed closely together and extending towards a hazy horizon. Approximately two dozen individuals are present. Several pedestrians, including adults and children, are observed walking across the wet street, with some utilizing the zebra crossing. Others are visible walking on the sandy, muddy terrain adjacent to the encampment or standing beneath the covered ground floor of the building on the right. On the left side of the street, bordering the encampment, a market stall or vendor setup under a white canopy is discernible. A dark utility cable or line diagonally traverses the frame from the upper left.

Widespread destruction and displacement

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Mon, Jan 19, 2026, 07:44 AM

Khan Yunis, Palestinian Territory

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The image displays an elevated view of a section of Khan Yunis, Palestinian Territory, featuring a street, a permanent building, and a vast displacement encampment. The sky above is partly cloudy, wit…read more

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