What Gaza’s rubble reveals about the scale, dangers and politics of reconstruction

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LONDON: Recent satellite imagery has revealed the sheer scale of destruction in Gaza. But beneath the rubble covering large swathes of the enclave, what remains hidden is harder to quantify — and far more consequential. The latest UN estimates put the amount of rubble at about 61 million tonnes — roughly 33 times the volume removed from Ground Zero in Lower Manhattan after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. It was at…