Governmental media in Gaza: 2,075 housing units were destroyed and 15,000 damaged, and material losses are being counted

Governmental media in Gaza: 2,075 housing units were destroyed and 15,000 damaged, and material losses are being counted

Gaza - “Jerusalem” dot com - The government media in the Gaza Strip published, on Saturday, new data about the Israeli aggression that caused great economic and material losses, especially in the housing and construction sector.

According to preliminary statistics, as mentioned by Salama Maarouf, head of the government media office in Gaza, during a press conference, there are 2,075 housing units that were completely and severely demolished, and more than 15,000 units were partially and slightly damaged.

He pointed out that the Ministry of Public Works and Housing teams continue to conduct a field survey of the damage, and its mechanisms are working throughout the moment to pull out some of the martyrs from under the rubble, remove the rubble and open the main streets.

Maarouf pointed out that the occupation deliberately targeted safe houses and residential towers, noting that 303 buildings and towers were demolished, indicating that the infrastructure, industrial, commercial, agricultural and service facilities and government headquarters were not exempt from the barbaric scene that the occupation undertook in a scene that shows its dehumanization. And it indicates that he respected all international charters and norms, as well as the divine laws that forbade the killing of the human soul.

And he indicated that the current focus in Gaza is on early recovery of the citizens and affected sectors, lifting the effects of aggression and reconstruction, extending his thanks to companies and institutions, who have come to support government teams in dealing with the effects of aggression, and who have contributed their property and equipment to aid the injured and relief those affected by the bombing.

The head of government media confirmed that the bombing of government and service headquarters will not stop its services, and that it will continue the process of work tirelessly and without boredom, leading to the reconstruction of what was destroyed by the aggression, removing its effects, and compensating everyone who was affected.

Maarouf pointed out that, immediately after the ceasefire, all government institutions began implementing the action plan to end the inventory of damages, urgent repair of damaged infrastructure and basic services, open streets, and provide relief to those affected by the aggression.

He pointed out that the Ministry of Health continues to monitor the health status of the wounded and injured, numbering 1948 injured, and to conduct the necessary surgeries for some critical cases or arrange their departure for treatment abroad.

He indicated that the Ministry of Interior, Security and National Affairs is playing its role in preserving the home front, strengthening relief efforts, protecting property that has been bombed, and dealing with remnants of the occupation and its unexploded ammunition, while the Ministry of Social Development continues to organize a relief operation for those affected and coordinate with all other relief institutions and bodies to provide urgent aid to those affected. Especially those who lost their homes.

He pointed out that the Ministry of National Economy is following up on the provision of basic materials and commodities, ensuring that prices are not tampered with or monopolizing, and determining the damages of various economic sectors, and assessing the required rapid interventions, while the Ministry of Local Government and across the various municipalities continues to provide basic services such as water, sanitation and sanitation. Its teams in the field deal with the remnants of the aggression and repair the damage to the networks in a preliminary manner. The Energy Authority and the Electricity Distribution Company also reconnect the broken networks and deal with the damage.

He mentioned that the Ministry of Agriculture and its field teams are counting the damages in the agricultural sector and assessing early recovery and rapid intervention.

Maarouf said that during the past few days, many components of society have been contacted and agreed to form a National Council for Reconstruction, which consists of the government, the private sector, the private sector and some national figures, in order to supervise the reconstruction process in coordination with all relevant parties inside and outside the Gaza Strip.

The head of the Governmental Information Office in Gaza called for intensifying efforts to provide aid and assistance and provide the requirements for reconstruction and compensation for damages, and the need to provide the necessary funds within the early recovery and rapid response plan, in an urgent manner.

Maarouf said, "We will not stop our efforts to bring the leaders of the occupation into charge cages and prosecute them for their crimes against our people," noting that the Palestinian Authority for the Prosecution of Occupation Crimes has been working since the beginning of the aggression to document crimes, and has begun preparing the necessary legal files to condemn the occupation.

For its part, the Ministry of Agriculture in Gaza estimates that the initial direct and indirect losses amounted to more than $ 32 million, while the Ministry of Economy estimates that the losses due to targeting economic establishments amounted to more than $ 30 million.