99.2% of Gaza's cultural heritage destroyed - News Summed Up

99.2% of Gaza's cultural heritage destroyed


The most impacted sector is cultural heritage, with a staggering 99.2% affected, followed by education at 94.5%. The World Bank's detailed statement included a table showing the current impact of damage and destruction by sector in Gaza. The health sector reported a 93.3% impact as of May 20, 2024, with four additional assets damaged or destroyed, bringing the total current impact on the health sector to 93.8%. Media monitoring between May 20 and June 23, 2024, reported at least 597 housing damage incidents, averaging 17 housing destruction incidents daily. The governorates with the most significant increases in damage included Khan Younis (32 assets), North Gaza (22 assets), Rafah (11 assets), and Gaza (11 assets).


Source: Egypt Today July 25, 2024 19:08 UTC



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