Women in Gaza during the conflict - in pictures

Palestinian women flee their homes with their children, after Israeli air strikes in Gaza city. AFP
Palestinian women flee their homes with their children, after Israeli air strikes in Gaza city. AFP
An injured woman on the phone at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. EPA
An injured woman on the phone at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. EPA
Palestinian women huddle over a spot where a relative is believed to be trapped under debris, in Rafah. AFP
Palestinian women huddle over a spot where a relative is believed to be trapped under debris, in Rafah. AFP
A woman mourns over the body of a loved one, killed during Israeli strikes at Al Aqsa Hospital in central Gaza. AFP
A woman mourns over the body of a loved one, killed during Israeli strikes at Al Aqsa Hospital in central Gaza. AFP
An injured woman is helped leave Al Shati refugee camp after an Israeli rocket attack. EPA
An injured woman is helped leave Al Shati refugee camp after an Israeli rocket attack. EPA
Palestinian women and children stand in the stairway of a badly damaged building. AFP
Palestinian women and children stand in the stairway of a badly damaged building. AFP
A Palestinian woman carries a white flag while fleeing from the Hamad City area of Khan Yunis. AFP
A Palestinian woman carries a white flag while fleeing from the Hamad City area of Khan Yunis. AFP
Palestinian women and children displaced from northern Gaza receive medical care at a clinic in Rafah. AFP
Palestinian women and children displaced from northern Gaza receive medical care at a clinic in Rafah. AFP
Palestinian women leave Al Nuseirat refugee camp shortly after an Israeli air strike. EPA
Palestinian women leave Al Nuseirat refugee camp shortly after an Israeli air strike. EPA
A pregnant Palestinian woman stands in a warehouse in Rafah, where she is taking shelter. AFP
A pregnant Palestinian woman stands in a warehouse in Rafah, where she is taking shelter. AFP
Women console each other after the destruction of homes in an Israeli air strike in Rafah. AFP
Women console each other after the destruction of homes in an Israeli air strike in Rafah. AFP