Palestinians enjoy a day at the beach - in pictures

  • Palestinians gather at a beach in Gaza city. AFP
    Palestinians gather at a beach in Gaza city. AFP
  • With the borders tightly restricted by Israel and Egypt, Palestinians have to look closer to home for some respite from the heat. AFP
    With the borders tightly restricted by Israel and Egypt, Palestinians have to look closer to home for some respite from the heat. AFP
  • Palestinian children play in the sea. AFP
    Palestinian children play in the sea. AFP
  • Palestinians take a boat ride off the coast of Gaza. AFP
    Palestinians take a boat ride off the coast of Gaza. AFP
  • Palestinians find different ways to relax at the beach. AFP
    Palestinians find different ways to relax at the beach. AFP
  • Gaza is home to about 1.9 million people and is controlled by Hamas. Reuters
    Gaza is home to about 1.9 million people and is controlled by Hamas. Reuters
  • Crowds gather on the sand to enjoy a day at a beach in Gaza city. Reuters
    Crowds gather on the sand to enjoy a day at a beach in Gaza city. Reuters