FAO : Israerl decimated 95% of Gaza’s farmland

Less than five percent of the Gaza Strip’s cropland area remains available for cultivation, according to the latest geospatial assessment carried out by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Satellite Centre (UNOSAT).

Using high-resolution satellite imagery and comparing against pre-war baselines, the assessment also found that 71.2% of the Gaza Strip’s greenhouses have been damaged. Rafah has suffered the highest increase in damaged greenhouses (86.5 percent in April 2025, compared with 57.5 percent in December 2024), while all greenhouses in the Gaza governate are damaged.