Israel's military campaign in Gaza seen as among the most destructive in recent history, experts say
It has killed more civilians than the U.S.-led coalition did in its three-year campaign against the Islamic State group.
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It has killed more civilians than the U.S.-led coalition did in its three-year campaign against the Islamic State group.
Israel's offensive has destroyed over two-thirds of all structures in northern Gaza and a quarter of buildings in the southern area of Khan Younis, according to an analysis of Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite data by Corey Scher of the CUNY Graduate Center and Jamon Van Den Hoek of Oregon State University, experts in mapping damage during wartime.
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A data analyst says that "Gaza is now a different color from space" as a result of the bombardment and shelling.
After 11 weeks of war in Gaza, the Israeli military campaign against Hamas now sits among the deadliest and most destructive in history. The Palestinian death toll is approaching 20,000 and satellite data shows that one-third of structures across the tiny enclave have been destroyed. A data analyst says that “Gaza is now a different color from space" as a result of the bombardment and shelling. The Israeli military has said little about what kinds of bombs and artillery it is using. But from blast fragments found on-site and their analyses of strike footage, experts are confident th...