{"id":623436,"date":"2026-09-22T02:10:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T02:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/623436\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T02:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T02:10:08","slug":"chilling-satellite-images-that-show-the-impact-of-war-from-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/623436\/","title":{"rendered":"Chilling satellite images that show the impact of war from space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United Nations compared images taken before and after the attacks to identify sites that had been damaged. As reported by <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/oct\/27\/before-and-after-satellite-imagery-will-track-ukraine-cultural-damage-un-says\">The Guardian<\/a>, an initial assessment found damage at 207 cultural sites, and this includes a total of 88 religious sites, 15 museums, 76 buildings of historical or artistic interest, 18 monuments, as well as 10 libraries from across the country.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur conclusion is it\u2019s bad, and it may continue to get even worse,\u201d UNESCO\u2019s cultural and emergencies director Krista Pikkat <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/oct\/27\/before-and-after-satellite-imagery-will-track-ukraine-cultural-damage-un-says\">noted<\/a>, adding that \u201ccultural heritage is very often collateral damage during wars, but sometimes it\u2019s specifically targeted as it\u2019s the essence of the identity of countries.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The United Nations compared images taken before and after the attacks to identify sites that had been damaged.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":623437,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[85,46,141],"class_list":["post-623436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-science","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=623436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623436\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/623437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=623436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=623436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=623436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}