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Israel bombs once-bustling Gaza City neighbourhood Zeitoun to rubble

Israel bombs once-bustling Gaza City neighbourhood Zeitoun to rubble

Summary

An Israeli military operation in Gaza City's Zeitoun neighborhood has caused extensive destruction, flattening entire blocks and displacing families. Israeli forces have destroyed over 1,000 buildings, affecting homes, infrastructure, and the community life of residents.

Key Facts

  • Zeitoun, a neighborhood in Gaza City, has been heavily damaged by Israeli bombings.
  • Over 1,000 buildings in Zeitoun and nearby Sabra have been destroyed.
  • The destruction began on August 6 as part of a sustained Israeli military operation.
  • Many residents were trapped under debris, and close to 1 million people have been displaced.
  • Israeli tanks have moved into Sabra as part of the operation in Gaza City.
  • Critical infrastructure, including schools, mosques, and water systems, has been damaged.
  • Residents describe a deep loss and a strong yearning to return to their homes and community.
  • The destruction affects not just buildings but the social and historical fabric of Zeitoun.
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