Israeli forces, accompanied by bulldozers, stormed the al‑Attari area of a West Bank village and demolished two houses belonging to Wael Salama Qadah and the son of Abdul Qader Shalash, covering an estimated 330 square meters, while firing stun grenades during the operation (MiddleEastEye). Israeli settlers also seized a Palestinian’s under‑construction home in the West Bank, and the homeowner’s appeals to the Israeli military and police did not result in assistance (Dawn).

An Israeli airstrike on Al‑Zeitoun C school in Gaza City on 21 September 2024 killed at least 34 displaced Palestinians, including at least 21 children who were sheltering there (HRW). HRW also reported that hundreds of Israeli attacks since October 2023 have struck more than 500 school buildings, many used as shelters, resulting in hundreds of civilian deaths and damage to nearly all of Gaza’s schools.

According to Bluesky, almost all buildings in Gaza have been destroyed after two years of Israeli bombardment, and Israel continues to block the entry of building materials more than eight months after a ceasefire ended the worst of the fighting. Gazans are molding homes from clay in a desperate effort to escape living in tents (Bluesky).