At least 68 killed in deadly central Gaza airstrike
WARNING: Graphic content. The latest bloodshed comes in a weekend that's marked some of the war's deadliest airstrikes.
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Palestinians look at the destruction after an Israeli strike in Rafah, Gaza Strip, Sunday, Dec. 24.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Palestinian woman stands in her home after an Israeli strike in Rafah, Gaza Strip, Sunday, Dec. 24.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Palestinians salvage their belongings after an Israeli strike in Rafah, Gaza Strip, Sunday, Dec. 24.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Palestinians mourn relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip outside a morgue in Khan Younis on Sunday, Dec. 24.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Palestinians mourn relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip outside a morgue in Khan Younis on Sunday, Dec. 24.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Israeli army troops are seen near the Gaza Strip border, in southern Israel, Sunday, Dec. 24. The army is battling Palestinian militants across Gaza in the war ignited by Hamas' Oct. 7 attack into Israel.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Palestinians who were arrested by the Israeli military in the north of the Gaza Strip and released through the Kerem Shalom crossing in the south wait for treatment in Rafah on Sunday, Dec. 24.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Palestinians who were arrested by the Israeli military in the north of the Gaza Strip and released through the Kerem Shalom crossing in the south wait for treatment in Rafah on Sunday, Dec. 24.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Smoke rises following an Israeli bombardment in the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Sunday, Dec. 24. The army is battling Palestinian militants across Gaza in the war ignited by Hamas' Oct. 7 attack into Israel.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Israeli soldiers carry the flag-draped casket of Staff Sgt. Birhanu Kassie during his funeral at Mt. Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem, Sunday, Dec. 24. Kassie, 22, was killed during Israel's ground operation in the Gaza Strip, where the Israeli army has been battling Palestinian militants in the war ignited by Hamas' Oct. 7 attack into Israel.ASSOCIATED PRESS
An Israeli Apache helicopter fires flares over the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Sunday, Dec. 24. The army is battling Palestinian militants across Gaza in the war ignited by Hamas' Oct. 7 attack into Israel.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Palestinians wounded in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip are brought to the hospital in Deir al Balah, Gaza Strip, on Sunday, Dec. 24.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Palestinians wounded in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip are brought to the hospital in Deir al Balah, Gaza Strip, on Sunday, Dec. 24.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Palestinians wounded in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip are brought to the hospital in Deir al Balah, Gaza Strip, on Sunday, Dec. 24.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Palestinians wounded in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip are brought to the hospital in Deir al Balah, Gaza Strip, on Sunday, Dec. 24.ASSOCIATED PRESS
In this image from video, people look over some of the bodies which arrived at Al Aqsa hospital in Deir El Balah, Gaza on Sunday night, Dec. 24, after three strikes hit Central Gaza.ASSOCIATED PRESS
In this image from video, people look over some of the bodies which arrived at Al Aqsa hospital in Deir El Balah, Gaza on Sunday night, Dec. 24, after three strikes hit Central Gaza.