• A man tries to salvage valuables from the debris of his destroyed home in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip, more than a week after a ceasefire ended the 11-day war between Israel and Palestinian militants. AP Photo
    A man tries to salvage valuables from the debris of his destroyed home in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip, more than a week after a ceasefire ended the 11-day war between Israel and Palestinian militants. AP Photo
  • A man walks with a flashlight as he searches for valuables from the debris of a building destroyed during an 11-day war between Israel and Hamas, in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip. AP Photo
    A man walks with a flashlight as he searches for valuables from the debris of a building destroyed during an 11-day war between Israel and Hamas, in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip. AP Photo
  • Palestinians walk next to debris of destroyed buildings more than a week after a ceasefire ended an 11-day war between Gaza's Hamas rulers and Israel, in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip. AP Photo
    Palestinians walk next to debris of destroyed buildings more than a week after a ceasefire ended an 11-day war between Gaza's Hamas rulers and Israel, in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip. AP Photo
  • Palestinians spend the night next to their destroyed homes that were hit recently by Israeli airstrikes in the town of Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza Strip. AP Photo
    Palestinians spend the night next to their destroyed homes that were hit recently by Israeli airstrikes in the town of Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza Strip. AP Photo
  • A Palestinian from Zawaraa family holds a candle near a makeshift tent amid the rubble of their houses, which were destroyed during Israeli air strikes on Gaza. Reuters
    A Palestinian from Zawaraa family holds a candle near a makeshift tent amid the rubble of their houses, which were destroyed during Israeli air strikes on Gaza. Reuters
  • Children gather around a fire next to their destroyed home more than a week after a ceasefire ended the 11-day war between Israel and Gaza's Hamas rulers, in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip. AP Photo
    Children gather around a fire next to their destroyed home more than a week after a ceasefire ended the 11-day war between Israel and Gaza's Hamas rulers, in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip. AP Photo
  • Palestinians spend the night next to their destroyed homes that bore the brunt of Israeli air strikes in the town of Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza Strip. AP Photo
    Palestinians spend the night next to their destroyed homes that bore the brunt of Israeli air strikes in the town of Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza Strip. AP Photo

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Palestinians search for their belongings in Gaza wreckage - in pictures

Gazans try to salvage what they can in the dark

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May 31, 2021

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