Satellite images show large displacement from Rafah to Khan Younis, Deir el-Balah
Satellite imagery taken between April 3 and May 8 has shown a decrease in the number of tents of displaced people in the city of Rafah and an increase in Khan Younis and Deir el-Balah in light of Israel’s expansion of military operations.
The following photos reveal a large case of displacement from the Shaboura area in the centre of Rafah.
In images taken on April 24, hundreds of tents sheltering displaced people are congregated in the extended area in Rafah, while images on May 5 reveal a drastic decrease in the number of tents of displaced people, meaning they have moved elsewhere during this period.
Satellite pictures show the Shaboura neighbourhood in Rafah before and after the mass displacement to other cities.
Satellite imagery also revealed a larger displacement situation from the Brazil neighbourhood and the Khirbet al-Adas neighbourhood in eastern Rafah, where the images show a noticeable decrease in the tents of the displaced people from the areas ordered by the Israeli army to evacuate.
Satellite images show the Khirbet al-Adas neighbourhood in eastern Rafah before and after the displacement 
The images also showed a noticeable increase in different areas of Deir el-Balah, mainly in the west and south of the governorate, in addition to the appearance of a number of tents in the new market area in Nuseirat.
Satellite images before and after the appearance of a number of tents in the new market area in Nuseirat.
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