Israeli intensifies strikes on Gaza
With the war now in its third month, the Palestinian death toll in Gaza has surpassed 17,400, the majority women and children, according to the Health Ministry in the Hamas-controlled territory.
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Smoke rises from the Gaza Strip after Israeli strikes on Saturday, Dec. 9,ASSOCIATED PRESS
Palestinians look at houses destroyed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip in Rafah on Saturday, Dec. 9.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Palestinians look at houses destroyed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip in Rafah on Saturday, Dec. 9.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Palestinians look at houses destroyed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip in Rafah on Saturday, Dec. 9.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Palestinian woman holds her child after an Israeli strike on her neighborhood in Rafah, Gaza Strip, on Saturday, Dec. 9.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Palestinian woman cleans up after an Israeli strike on her neighborhood in Rafah, Gaza Strip, on Saturday, Dec. 9,ASSOCIATED PRESS
Palestinians look at houses destroyed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip in Rafah on Saturday, Dec. 9.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Israeli military helicopter lands near the Gaza Strip border on Saturday, Dec. 9.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Israeli soldiers patrol as the smoke rises from the Gaza Strip after Israeli strikes on Saturday, Dec. 9.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Israeli soldiers patrol as the smoke rises from the Gaza Strip after Israeli strikes on Saturday, Dec. 9.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Friends and relatives of the Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip by the Hamas militant group attend a rally calling for their release in Tel Aviv, Israel.