UNOSAT Gaza Strip Comprehensive Damage Assessment - 26 November 2023
Description
**UNOSAT code: CE20231007PSE** This map illustrates a satellite-imagery based comprehensive assessment of damage and destruction to structures within the area of interest in the Gaza Strip, Occupied Palestinian Territory, based on an image collected on 26 November 2023 when compared to images collected on 1 May 2023, 10 May 2023, 18 September 2023, 15 October 2023, and 7 November 2023. According to satellite imagery analysis, UNOSAT identified 10,049 destroyed structures, 8,243 severely damaged structures and 19,087 moderately damaged structures, for a total of 37,379 structures. This corresponds to around 18% of the total structures in the Gaza Strip. The governorates of North Gaza and Gaza have experienced the highest rise in damage, with 3,806 new structures damaged in North Gaza and 6,243 in Gaza. Gaza City had the highest number of newly destroyed structures, with 2,397 in total. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field.