Israel levelling thousands of Gaza civilian buildings in controlled demolitions - BBC Verify (2025-07-18)
Israel levelling thousands of Gaza civilian buildings in controlled demolitions - BBC Verify (2025-07-18)
Israel levelling thousands of Gaza civilian buildings in controlled demolitions - BBC Verify (2025-07-18)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-33fccfbe-abcc-4af1-bdd2-632b2787cf59
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※Better keep “Animation off”; could be disturbing.Israel has demolished thousands of buildings across Gaza since it withdrew from a ceasefire with Hamas in March, with entire towns and suburbs … levelled in the past few weeks.
Satellite images show massive amounts of destruction in several areas which Israel's military command claims to have under "operational control".
Tel al-Sultan was one of Rafah city's most vibrant neighbourhoods...
Satellite images showed that much of the area had already been heavily damaged by Israeli bombing and artillery fire, but dozens of buildings had withstood the barrage.
But by 13 July the destruction had escalated, with even the shells of damaged buildings swept away and entire blocks torn to the ground…