The image presents an elevated view of a heavily damaged urban area in Khan Yunis, Palestinian Territory, under an overcast sky. A concrete window ledge partially frames the bottom-left foreground. The midground features a sandy, debris-strewn ground supporting a cluster of approximately ten makeshift shelters constructed from various tarpaulins in shades of blue, gray, and tan. A single small figure, dressed in red, is observed walking among these temporary structures. To the right of the shelters, a large mound of concrete rubble, twisted rebar, and collapsed building materials is visible. In the background, multiple multi-story residential buildings, light tan with brown window accents, exhibit widespread structural damage. Their facades are pockmarked with numerous impact holes, and many windows are shattered or entirely absent. Lower levels of these buildings show significant collapse, with exposed interiors, some covered by blue tarpaulins. Laundry hangs from a balcony railing on one central building. Communication antennas are discernible on several rooftops.

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NERMEEN SALEH

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Mon, Jan 19, 2026, 10:09 AM

Khan Yunis, Palestinian Territory

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The image presents an elevated view of a heavily damaged urban area in Khan Yunis, Palestinian Territory, under an overcast sky. A concrete window ledge partially frames the bottom-left foreground. Th…read more

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Displacement

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