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UNOSAT North Gaza Governorate Damage Assessment Analysis - 15 October 2023

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UNOSAT North Gaza Governorate Damage Assessment Analysis - 15 October 2023
Description
**UNOSAT code CE20231007PSE** UNOSAT's satellite imagery-based damage assessment detected damage and destruction to buildings within the area of interest in the North Gaza Governorate, Gaza Strip, based on an image collected on 15 October 2023 when compared to images collected on 1 May 2023, 10 May 2023, and 18 September 2023. According to satellite imagery analysis, UNOSAT identified 927 destroyed structure, 1216 severely damaged structures and 3121 moderately damaged structures, for a total of 5264 buildings. This corresponds to around 15% of the total structures in the North Gaza Governorate. One of the most affected area appears to be the one between Al Farata and Hai Abu Ghazala neighborhoods (inset 1). Among the affected structures, UNOSAT identified one school compound, namely the Beit Hanoun school, which eastern wing got severely damaged. Additionally, UNOSAT identified 271 affected road sections, either by impact craters or by debris. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field.
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UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT)
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The Centre for Humanitarian Data
Temporal Coverage
2023-10-18
Date Issued
2023-10-19
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http://www.opendefinition.org/licenses/cc-by-sa
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Public
Date Added
November 01, 2024
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The metadata for this resource was last retrieved from Humanitarian Data Exchange on 2025-08-23.

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    UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT) (2023). UNOSAT North Gaza Governorate Damage Assessment Analysis - 15 October 2023. The Centre for Humanitarian Data. https://data.humdata.org/dataset/2272b209-388b-448e-8080-5624d0d5c2fa (dataset)
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