Destruction in Gaza hasn’t been seen since World War II: UN

Could the war in Gaza cost Joe Biden re-election?

As the pro-Palestinian campus protests heat up, so do the electoral politics around it. For months, the drumbeat of dissatisfaction with the Biden administration’s support for Israel has been growing, even as the president has been ramping up pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to change his scorched-earth policy in Gaza. With civilian casualties topping 30,000, the pressure for many has come too late. Meanwhile, desperate to find a d…

Gaza reconstruction could take 80 years, damage unseen since World War II: UN

A UN official says the destruction caused by Israel’s Gaza war is unseen since World War II, estimating that the reconstruction process will cost up to $40 billion.

Reconstruction in Gaza to take decades, cost more than $40B: UN

Such large scale of destruction in such short period of time has never been seen before, says Arab head of UN Development Program - Anadolu Ajansı

Live blog: Rebuilding Gaza require efforts not seen since World War II

Israel's war on besieged Gaza, now on its 210th day, has killed at least 34,596 Palestinians — 70% of them babies, children and women — and wounded over 77,816, while 10,000+ are now feared buried under debris of bombed homes.

UN: Gaza needs biggest post-war reconstruction effort since WW2

GAZA STRIP (Palestinian Territories), May 3 — The United Nations said yesterday Gaza’s post-war reconstruction would require an international effort unseen since the aftermath of World War Two, estimating it could cost up to US$40 billion (RM190 billion). It came as Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh struck an optimistic tone over a possible truce and hostage release deal, after weeks of largely stalled negotiations. There have been reports of sticking …

Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip have caused the worst destruction in a region since World War II, according to the UNDP.