Monday, 23 December 2024
Monday, 23 December 2024
Seen from Sderot, Israel, destroyed buildings in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, Thursday, Oct 19, 2023. On one side of the border crossing between Egypt and Gaza sit more than 100 trucks packed with desperately needed food, water and medical supplies; on the other wait more than 2 million Gazans now scraping by on dwindling stocks of basic human necessities.
Children look up to the sky at the sound of airstrikes in Gaza City on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023. Little good comes from the skies. Not in Gaza City. Not these days, anyway. As the roar of airstrikes fills the air, a young boy tries to pinpoint the threat, as if one can outrun a rocket.
A building destroyed by an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza, Oct. 17, 2023. President Joe Biden and his top aides have been urging Israeli leaders against carrying out any major strike against Hezbollah, the powerful militia in Lebanon, that could draw it into the Israel-Hamas war, American and Israeli officials say.
Mourners carry the bodies of children killed in an Israeli airstrike on Khan Younis, in southern Gaza, on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023.
Palestinians inspect destruction from an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis, a city in southern Gaza. Oct 19, 2023. The Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, in retaliation for a deadly Hamas attack on southern Israel, has brought a new outpouring of support in the Arab world for the Palestinian quest for a state.
Children injured by an Israeli airstrike are brought to a hospital in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza, on Friday, Oct. 20, 2023. Hospitals and health care centers in the Gaza Strip are “on the brink of collapse,” the United Nations warned on Friday, with disagreements between Egypt and Israel still blocking aid from entering.
Palestinians inspecting destroyed buildings that were hit by Israeli airstrikes in Khan Younis, on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. Photos: Life Under the Bombs in Khan Younis; civilians in Gaza face an unending nightmare of airstrikes and deprivation — if they manage to survive.
Israeli soldiers near a tank in Be'eri, near the border with the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. With President Biden about to arrive in Israel, Hamas and Israel blamed each other for the explosion that devastated a hospital, where people had sought shelter from Israeli bombing.
A woman pours water on her son in a shelter center set up for people who fled their homes in the Khan Younis Training Center in the southern Gaza Strip, Oct. 20, 2023.
An injured man is pulled from the wreckage of a building that was destroyed by an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza, on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. Some 1,200 people remain trapped under the rubble of destroyed homes and buildings, including 500 children, the Gaza Health Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday, a figure it said it based on reports from families about missing loved ones.
