14 years estimated to clear Gaza war debris, leaving 2.3 million homeless.

A UN official estimates it may take approximately 14 years to clear the extensive debris, including unexploded ordnance, left by Israel's war in the Gaza Strip. The war has left the region's 2.3 million people homeless and at risk of disease. The UN Mine Action Service reported an estimated 37 million tons of debris in the densely populated area, with an unknown number of unexploded ordnance.

April 26, 2024
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