Israeli troops withdrew from Khan Younis on Sunday after months of fighting and bombardment, leaving behind streets reduced to rubble and families searching for their destroyed or damaged homes.
Palestinian residents returning to southern Gaza following the withdrawal of Israeli troops were shocked to find their home city utterly unrecognizable. The aftermath of relentless bombardments and fighting left a scene of devastation beyond their expectations.According to the Associated Press, Israeli troops concluded their withdrawal from Khan Younis on Sunday, marking the end of a months-long siege characterized by the destruction of thousands of buildings and homes.
Only the columns painted pink gave any sign it had once been their home.Khan Youni is a city located in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, which is a Palestinian territory bordered by Israel and Egypt. It is one of the largest cities in Gaza and is known for its refugee camps. Khan Younis has been heavily affected by the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, experiencing frequent military operations and violence.
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