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Palestinian residents search the rubble of a destroyed building following an Israeli air strike in Gaza. BloombergGaza faces 'years, not months' of humanitarian catastrophe
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Al Qassam Brigades fighters in the Gaza Strip. Hamas's military force is under orders to decisively defend southern Gaza against the Israeli assault. AFPHamas develops new tactics to inflict more Israeli casualties
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