A series of
before-and-after satellite photos document the physical destruction going on in Gaza. At the link are a set of photos with sliders that allow direct comparison of the baseline with the current condition. What is shown is not collateral destruction from errant munitions, but a
deliberate process to physically erase any evidence of Palestinian history and culture - including the cemeteries...
The Sheikh Mohammed cemetery in the Maan area of Khan Younis has been wiped from the map, and replaced by the tents and armoured vehicles of an Israeli military outpost, according to recently updated satellite imagery added to Google Earth...
The high-resolution pictures, captured on February 25, 2026, expose a landscape where entire neighbourhoods have been reduced to ash, and the surviving population is squeezed into suffocating encampments that spill onto the beaches of the Mediterranean Sea...
For Palestinians, the updated maps provide a devastating, wide-angle view of an ongoing genocide that has killed nearly 73,000 people.
According to the Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor, Israeli forces have fully or partially destroyed 94 percent of Gaza’s cemeteries, transforming places of memory into military barracks...
US President Joe Biden initially drew a ‘red line’ over the invasion of Rafah in early 2024, but Israel went ahead with its brutal operation. Israel faced no consequences for its actions in Rafah, which has largely been flattened...
The methodical destruction extends to the territory’s educational foundation. UNICEF says more than 97 percent of schools have been damaged or destroyed, leaving 658,000 children without formal learning for more than two years. Universities have either been blown up or transformed into displacement shelters...
The Islamic University of Gaza (IUG), which catered to over 20,000 students, and Al-Azhar University, which enrolled more than 16,000 students, have been razed. Both major campuses, along with Al-Israa University in the south, were completely levelled through controlled military detonations...
In the Shakoush area, Israeli bulldozers have razed greenhouses and confiscated the topsoil, directly exacerbating the man-made starvation of the population...
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Confiscating the topsoil" FFS. This is ongoing genocide, and no Western countries are doing anything about it. The destruction of homes and olive groves is what
Rachel Corrie died protesting in 2003, when she was run over by a bulldozer while wearing a high-visibility orange vest. And the U.S. continues to fund the criminal activities of Netanyahu, including his
use of white phosphorus in Lebanon.