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Gaza City: Drone video shows extensive destruction in seaside city

Footage taken this week by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) shows a trail of devastation in Gaza's largest city.

Several buildings, including a UN health centre, can be seen heavily damaged.

Over 70% of civilian infrastructure, and 84% of health facilities in the territory have been affected, according to the agency.

15 February 2024

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