“This is unprecedented damage,” said the lead researcher on the project, who has worked in wartorn Syria. Gaza has “become like a barren land.”
98% of Gaza’s Tree Cropland Destroyed by Israel
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‘Almost wiped out’: Israeli restrictions stifle recovery of Gaza’s farmlands
Almost no agricultural equipment or even seeds have entered Gaza since October 2023, as farmlands lie in ruin amidst ecological destruction.
Lynch Mobs, Arson, Slaughter of Herds: West Bank Faces Unprecedented Israeli Violence
Israeli settler militias, backed by soldiers, are laying waste to Palestinian communities – beating residents, torching crops, smashing cars, slaughtering animals.
Israel’s ecocide in Gaza sends this message: even if we stopped dropping bombs, you couldn’t live here
Consider the annihilation of agricultural land alongside the genocide – and grasp the chilling totality of this attempt to eliminate all life.
Israel attacks make over 90 percent of Gaza’s agricultural land ‘unusable’
The once-fertile farm lands of Gaza, especially along the eastern border, have been reduced to barren wastelands by Israeli military operations. Fields & greenhouses, once teeming with life, have been destroyed, pushing Gaza’s agricultural sector to the brink of collapse
Israel’s War Decimated Gaza’s Farmlands and Killed Most of its Livestock
The bombing of Gaza has destroyed agricultural land and poisoned the soil, while Israel’s sweeping blockade has made water scarce for farmers who once provided a third of Gaza’s food needs.
Genocide alert issued over Israeli violence in West Bank
The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention has issued an “active genocide alert” over the situation for Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.