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A displaced Palestinian child holds a crying baby in a camp in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. Reuters
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Displaced Palestinians hold a white flag as they pass an Israeli tank position while fleeing the Hamad Town district of Khan Younis. Bloomberg
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A Palestinian woman cuts material to be used for sewing nappies at a workshop in Rafah. AFP
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Smoke rises following an explosion in Gaza, as seen from southern Israel. AP
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Parachutes carrying relief for Palestinians drop from an Egyptian Air Force cargo plane over central Gaza. Bloomberg
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A Palestinian boy who is suffering from malnutrition is treated at a healthcare centre amid widespread hunger. Reuters
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Palestinian children attend an English class in the library of the school housing displaced people in Rafah, the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
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An UNRWA-run school housing displaced Palestinians in Rafah. AFP
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Palestinians search for bodies and survivors in the rubble of a residential building destroyed in an Israeli air strike in Rafah. AP
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A wounded Palestinian man who lost his wife and daughter walks past a neighbours' house destroyed by Israeli bombing in Rafah. AFP
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An injured man is rescued from the rubble after an Israeli air strike on the Rafah camp in Gaza. EPA
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Palestinians walk amid the rubble of houses destroyed by the Israeli bombardment of Gaza city. AFP
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Aid is dropped into Gaza from US military aircraft. Reuters
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Palestinians gather at air lorries in Gaza. More than 100 were killed when Israeli troops opened fire. AP
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The sun sets behind destroyed buildings in Gaza. AFP
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A Palestinian man enters a heavily damaged house following an Israeli strike in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
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A wounded Palestinian is assisted at the site of an Israeli strike in Deir Al Balah, in the central Gaza Strip. Reuters
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Palestinians gather in the hope of getting bags of flour carried by air lorries near an Israeli checkpoint in Gaza city, as the enclave's residents face crisis levels of hunger. Reuters
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Palestinian children wait to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen as the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues in Gaza. Reuters
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A displaced Palestinian child holds a crying baby in a camp in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. Reuters
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Displaced Palestinians hold a white flag as they pass an Israeli tank position while fleeing the Hamad Town district of Khan Younis. Bloomberg
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A Palestinian woman cuts material to be used for sewing nappies at a workshop in Rafah. AFP
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Smoke rises following an explosion in Gaza, as seen from southern Israel. AP
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Parachutes carrying relief for Palestinians drop from an Egyptian Air Force cargo plane over central Gaza. Bloomberg
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A Palestinian boy who is suffering from malnutrition is treated at a healthcare centre amid widespread hunger. Reuters
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Palestinian children attend an English class in the library of the school housing displaced people in Rafah, the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
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An UNRWA-run school housing displaced Palestinians in Rafah. AFP
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Palestinians search for bodies and survivors in the rubble of a residential building destroyed in an Israeli air strike in Rafah. AP
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A wounded Palestinian man who lost his wife and daughter walks past a neighbours' house destroyed by Israeli bombing in Rafah. AFP
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An injured man is rescued from the rubble after an Israeli air strike on the Rafah camp in Gaza. EPA
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Palestinians walk amid the rubble of houses destroyed by the Israeli bombardment of Gaza city. AFP
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Aid is dropped into Gaza from US military aircraft. Reuters
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Palestinians gather at air lorries in Gaza. More than 100 were killed when Israeli troops opened fire. AP
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The sun sets behind destroyed buildings in Gaza. AFP
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A Palestinian man enters a heavily damaged house following an Israeli strike in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
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A wounded Palestinian is assisted at the site of an Israeli strike in Deir Al Balah, in the central Gaza Strip. Reuters
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Palestinians gather in the hope of getting bags of flour carried by air lorries near an Israeli checkpoint in Gaza city, as the enclave's residents face crisis levels of hunger. Reuters
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Palestinian children wait to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen as the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues in Gaza. Reuters
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A displaced Palestinian child holds a crying baby in a camp in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. Reuters