UN reports, 370,000 housing units in Gaza Strip have been damaged

UN reports, 370,000 housing units in Gaza Strip have been damaged

The cost of damage to critical infrastructure in Gaza is estimated at around $18.5 billion,

72% of which is the cost of damage to the housing sector,

19% to public services infrastructure such as water, health and education, and 9% to commercial and industrial buildings.

The estimated quantity of debris in the Gaza Strip is 38 million tonnes;

it may take up to 14 years to clear and recycle the debris, including demining activities.

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