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Conditions grew increasingly grim this week for patients at the main hospital complex in Gaza City, which has been surrounded by Israeli troops and without power for days. Workers at the hospital, Al-Shifa, are digging a mass grave for bodies that have started to decompose, according to the medical authorities in Gaza, which Hamas controls.Conditions grew increasingly grim this week for patients at the main hospital complex in Gaza City, which has been surrounded by Israeli troops and without power for days. Workers at the hospital, Al-Shifa, are digging a mass grave for bodies that have started to decompose, according to the medical authorities in Gaza, which Hamas controls.
Israel sought to bolster its case for military action. On Thursday night, the Israeli military escorted journalists from The New York Times through a landscape of wartime destruction to a stone-and-concrete shaft on the grounds of Al-Shifa with a staircase descending into the earth — evidence, it said, of a Hamas military facility under the hospital.Israel sought to bolster its case for military action. On Thursday night, the Israeli military escorted journalists from The New York Times through a landscape of wartime destruction to a stone-and-concrete shaft on the grounds of Al-Shifa with a staircase descending into the earth — evidence, it said, of a Hamas military facility under the hospital.
It also released a video of what it said were weapons inside a children’s hospital and accounts of sexual violence and other atrocities committed by Hamas during the Oct. 7 attacks that started the war. Hamas gunmen crossed the border into Israel that morning, killing about 1,200 people and abducting scores more.It also released a video of what it said were weapons inside a children’s hospital and accounts of sexual violence and other atrocities committed by Hamas during the Oct. 7 attacks that started the war. Hamas gunmen crossed the border into Israel that morning, killing about 1,200 people and abducting scores more.
In all, about 230 people are held captive and at least some are believed to be kept in the network of tunnels beneath Gaza City. On Tuesday, Israel and Hamas moved closer to a deal to pause the fighting and exchange some of those Israeli hostages in Gaza for Palestinians held in Israeli jails.In all, about 230 people are held captive and at least some are believed to be kept in the network of tunnels beneath Gaza City. On Tuesday, Israel and Hamas moved closer to a deal to pause the fighting and exchange some of those Israeli hostages in Gaza for Palestinians held in Israeli jails.
Here are images from Hamas’s attacks and their aftermath, and of Israel’s response.Here are images from Hamas’s attacks and their aftermath, and of Israel’s response.
This gallery contains graphic images.This gallery contains graphic images.
A mass grave for 111 bodies was brought from the north of the Gaza Strip to a cemetery in Khan Younis.A mass grave for 111 bodies was brought from the north of the Gaza Strip to a cemetery in Khan Younis.
An injured child from the Indonesian Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip being brought to Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis.
Flour being given out to people forced from their homes at the UNRWA headquarters in Khan Younis.
Lea Yanai, a professional dancer and the sister of Moran Stela Yanai — a hostage being held in Gaza after she was seized from the Nova music festival by Hamas gunmen on Oct. 7 — watched a performance by Israel’s ballet company that was dedicated to the families of hostages in Tel Aviv.
A wounded child at Nasser Medical Hospital in Khan Younis.
An Israeli airstrike in northern Gaza as seen from near Sderot, Israel.
Ahmed Al-Salout, 16, an injured Palestinian child, participating in a program to help entertain children and bring them some emotional support, in the courtyard of the European Field Hospital in Rafah.
Israeli soldiers driving toward Gaza.
Blood stains in a house in Kibbutz Nir Oz, one of the areas attacked by Hamas on Oct. 7.
An injured child being brought to Nasser Medical Hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza.
Premature babies at Emirates Crescent Hospital in Rafah in southern Gaza. Twenty-eight of the 31 infants who arrived there from Al-Shifa Hospital were sent to Egypt for care on Monday.
Israel’s military transporting Palestinian detainees from the Gaza Strip.
Children looking for salvageable items in the rubble of a building destroyed in Rafah.
People take cover in Tel Aviv as a siren signals incoming rockets launched from the Gaza Strip.
Palestinians mourn people killed in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza.
Israelis taking cover at a field next to the Gaza border in southern Israel as a siren warning rings out.
Palestinian journalists carrying the bodies of the journalists Sari Mansour and Hassouna Eslim at Shohadaa Al-Aqsa Hospital. The two Palestinian journalists were killed during an airstrike on the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza.
Women salvaged items from the home of a Palestinian family, a day after it was damaged in Rafah, in southern Gaza.
Israeli soldiers escorting blindfolded Palestinian men in the Zeitoun district, in southern Gaza.
An injured Palestinian child is carried along Salah al-Din Road, an evacuation route leading south from northern Gaza.
Residents searched for victims of an Israeli airstrike in a building in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza.
Palestinians at Al-Nasr Hospital mourning as they view the bodies of people killed in Khan Younis.
Rescuers carried an injured Palestinian woman from a building hit by an Israeli strike in Khan Younis.
Israeli soldiers searching along the border with Gaza for personal items and human remains from the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks.
An injured child at Al-Nasr Hospital in Khan Younis.
Damaged buildings in the Nuseirat area of the Gaza Strip.
Injured civilians in Nuseirat who had to return to their damaged home because there was no space at the nearby hospital.
Israeli soldiers from the Seventh Brigade escorted journalists to see a shaft on the grounds of Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City.
A concrete shaft on the grounds of Al-Shifa Hospital, seen during the visit organized by the Israeli military.
Mourning over the bodies of people killed in the fighting in Khan Younis, Gaza.
Flares over Gaza, as seen from southern Israel.
Naama Doplet, second from right, saluting the grave of her fiancé, Kfir Franco, an Israeli army captain who was killed in combat in Gaza, during his funeral in Jerusalem on Thursday.
Displaced Palestinians in Khan Younis, a city in the southern Gaza Strip.
Families of hostages and other supporters during a march to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv.
Cooking over a fire in Khan Younis because of fuel shortages.
Smoke rising above the Gaza Strip.
Palestinians wounded in an Israeli airstrike were brought to a hospital in Deir al-Balah, Gaza.
Members of the families of about 50 hostages and supporters — about 100 people in all — began a five-day march from Tel Aviv to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office in Jerusalem.
A Palestinian woman whose home was destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Bureij, Gaza.
The funeral of Raz Abulafia, an Israeli reserve soldier, in the village of Rishpon, Israel.
A woman wounded by an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip.
Food distribution in Rafah.
Israeli tanks maneuvering near the Israeli-Gaza border in southern Israel.
The funeral of members of the Qudaih and Alshrafi families, who were killed in overnight strikes in Khan Younis.
Master Sgt. Sergey Shmerkin, 32, a reservist who was killed in the northern Gaza Strip, is mourned at his funeral in Kiryat Shmona, northern Israel.
Palestinians mourned relatives killed in Israeli airstrikes in Khan Younis.
A wounded Palestinian child at a hospital in Khan Younis.
Israeli soldiers searched for human remains near a position along the country’s southern border.
Family and friends mourned at the funeral of a fallen soldier, staff Sgt. Gilad Rozenblit, in Ginegar, Israel.
Civilians and rescuers searched the rubble of a destroyed building for survivors after an Israeli bombardment in Khan Younis.
People mourning their relatives outside the morgue at Al-Nasr hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, after they were killed in an Israeli airstrike a day earlier.
Palestinians helping a young woman get out of a building destroyed during Israeli bombing on Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.
For the second straight week, thousands gathered in front of the central military headquarters in Tel Aviv to express frustration with Israel’s response to the more than 200 hostages being held in Gaza.
A family of internally displaced Palestinians, who have fled the northern Gaza Strip becuase of intense Israeli military bombardment, sheltering on the grounds of a public school in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip.
Residents of Khan Younis handing out food and water to people displaced from Gaza City.
An Israeli tank crossing the security fence between Israel and Gaza.
The bodies of members of the Hijazi family, killed after their home was hit during an Israeli strike the evening before, are placed in the back of a pickup truck to be taken for burial from the Najjar hospital in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.
Israeli flares over Gaza on Friday.
The destroyed interior of a mosque in Khan Younis, Gaza.
A young woman peered out from a damaged building in Khan Younis.
Israeli soldiers participated in a military exercise in the Golan Heights.
A woman lit a yahrzeit memorial candle at a memorial and art installation for the hostages taken on Oct. 7, in Tel Aviv.
Residents of Gaza City traveled along Salah al-Din Road toward the southern end of the Gaza Strip.
Palestinians mourned a family member who was killed in an Israeli airstrike in eastern Khan Younis.
Israeli soldiers in the northern Gaza Strip.
Lt. Col. Ido Ben Anat of the Israeli army in an apartment during a ground operation in the Gaza Strip.
Palestinians at a food distribution site in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip.
The Khaled bin Al Waleed mosque in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip.
A flare falling during the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip off a position across the border in southern Israel.
A Palestinian man carrying his belongings in the Naser neighborhood after an Israeli airstrike on Gaza City.
Workers responding to the site of an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip.
Bodies of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes at Al-Nasr hospital, in Khan Younis.
Israelis in Tel Aviv continued to call for the release of hostages taken by Hamas.
A moment of silence in Tel Aviv in honor of the victims of the Oct. 7 attacks.
Mourning on top of rubble in the Shati refugee camp in Gaza City.
Injured children were treated at Al Aqsa Martyrs hospital in Deir al Balah, Gaza.
Families of the hostages who were taken on Oct. 7 camped outside the Israeli army headquarters in Tel Aviv.
A man prayed at a rally in Jerusalem for the safe return of the hostages who were taken on Oct. 7.
Police and forensic experts collected evidence and belongings from cars that were destroyed during the Oct. 7 attacks outside Netivot, Israel.
The family of Itay Saadon, a soldier who was killed in the fighting in Gaza, walked to a cemetery in Tel Aviv surrounded by hundreds of people who came to support them.
Mohammed al-Aloul, a photographer for a Turkish news service, said he had lost four of his five children in what the Gazan authorities said was an Israeli airstrike in central Gaza.
Palestinians riding a donkey cart past piled-up garbage in Khan Younis.
Displaced Palestinian families at a U.N. school in Khan Younis.
A man played with a child near temporary tents at a U.N. school in Khan Younis.
Israeli soldiers patrolled on a road in southern Israel, near the border with Gaza.
A mourner carried an Israeli flag on his way to the funeral of Yuval Zilber, a soldier who was killed in Gaza, in Neta’im, Israel.
The Israeli mounted police attempted to control a crowd and prevent it from nearing the residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel during a protest against his administration in Jerusalem.
A boy held a sign at a rally in Tel Aviv calling for immediate action to bring home the hostages who were taken on Oct. 7.
A wounded Palestinian woman at a hospital in Khan Younis.
A Palestinian man cried over the loss of his daughter, who was killed by Israeli airstrikes in Khan Younis.
Destruction caused by Israeli airstrikes in Khan Younis.
The Hajji building, which houses several offices, including those of Agence France-Presse, was damaged in a strike on Gaza City.
The funeral of Mr. Zilber, the Israeli soldier who was killed during an operation in the Gaza Strip, in Neta’im.
Pictures of the hostages in Tel Aviv.
Evacuating from the northern Gaza Strip, where fuel has become extremely scarce.
The Bureij refugee camp, in the central Gaza Strip, after an Israeli strike.
Pulling an injured boy out of the rubble at the Bureij refugee camp.
Displaced Palestinians making their needs for water and bread known in the displacement camps set up by UNRWA, the U.N. agency that aids Palestinians, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip.
Family and friends of Sgt. Shay Eros, 20, who was among the first Israeli soldiers to be killed during ground operations in Gaza, grieve at his funeral in Holon, Israel.
Rockets fired from Gaza toward Israel.
A charred Hanukkah menorah at a house in Kibbutz Kissufim, which was attacked by Hamas on Oct. 7.
Israeli soldiers worked in an artillery unit near the border with Gaza.
People flocked to the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt, hoping to be able to leave the Gaza Strip.
Those with foreign passports, and their families, checked a list of names to see if they would be allowed through.
An Israeli tank near the border with Gaza.
Israeli Army donor guards paid respects to Staff Sgt. Adi Leon of the Givati Infantry Brigade’s Tzabar Battalion, who was killed in Gaza, at the Modi’in Cemetery in Israel.
Archaeologists and Israeli soldiers searched for human remains among hundreds of burned cars from the attack on Oct 7. The vehicles were collected from the areas surrounding the Gaza border in Israel in order to identify missing persons.
Palestinians stood over the ruins of the Abu Nasr family home, which was destroyed a strike in Khan Younis.
The bodies of a boy and a woman trapped under the rubble were removed from the family home.
Palestinians searched for casualties a day after Israeli strikes on houses in a densely populated area of Gaza called the Jabaliya refugee camp.
Over 200 empty beds were arranged in Safra Square in Jerusalem to represent the hostages taken on Oct. 7.
Palestinians mourned relatives killed in an Israeli airstrike, ahead of a funeral service in Deir El Balah in the central Gaza Strip.
Searching for casualties after a strike at the Jabaliya refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip.
An Israeli soldier surveyed a house that was destroyed during the Oct. 7 Hamas-led attacks in Kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel.
Emma Megidish, center, the grandmother of the Israeli soldier Pvt. Ori Megidish, celebrating with family members in Kiryat Gat, Israel, after her granddaughter was rescued from Gaza by Israeli troops. Private Megidish had been abducted from an Israeli Army base during the Hamas-led terrorist attacks on Oct. 7 and taken hostage in Gaza.
Israeli artillery near the border with Gaza.
Hanan Jabr sat among her grandchildren as they played around her, in a room at a refugee camp set up by the United Nations in Khan Younis, Gaza.
Palestinians displaced from their homes in the Gaza Strip buying vegetables in a market in Khan Younis.
A destroyed neighborhood in Gaza City.
Rescuing a woman from the rubble after an airstrike in Rafah.
With fuel in scarce supply, Palestinians in downtown Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, have been turning to bicycles as an alternative means of transportation.
The aftermath of an Israeli bombardment of the Nuseirat refugee camp in the Gaza Strip.
Medical supplies arriving at Al-Nasr Hospital in Khan Younis.
A funeral in Palmachim, Israel, for Mani and Ayelet Godard, who were killed in the Be’eri kibbutz by Hamas.
People in Tel Aviv at an installation showing a Sabbath table set for those taken hostage in the Oct. 7 attacks.
Carrying a wounded man after an Israeli airstrike on northern Gaza.
Israelis in Tel Aviv calling for the hostages being held in Gaza be released.
Israeli armored vehicles near the border with southern Gaza.
Umm Ibrahim Fayyad, a displaced Palestinian woman from the northern Gaza Strip, using wood to cook on the beach in Deir El Balah, in the southern Gaza Strip.
With a ground invasion looming, Israeli military launched an intense aerial bombardment on the Gaza Strip on Friday.
Palestinians carrying a body following airstrikes on Gaza City.
A family sheltering from rockets fired from Gaza beside their vehicle on a highway near Kiryat Gat, Israel.
Palestinians wait in front of a bakery to buy bread in Khan Younis.
Aviv Vaknin outside of his home, which was destroyed during the Hamas attacks on Oct. 7 in Kfar Azza, Israel.
Soldiers assessing the damage in Kfar Azza, which was devastated in the surprise attack by Hamas on Oct. 7.
Displaced Palestinian charging their phones at a displacement camp Khan Younis.
Palestinians carry a body that was removed from under the rubble of destroyed homes in Khan Younis, Gaza.
Thick smoke rising above the streets in Khan Younis, Gaza.
A funeral for members of the Al-Satra family, who were killed in an airstrike in Khan Younis.
Israelis showing support for the families of the abductees, in Tel Aviv.
People attending a demonstration in Tel Aviv took cover during a rocket attack siren.
Israeli soldiers performing drills in the north of the country.
Volunteers with the ZAKA relief organization cleaning a home in Kibbutz Holit, a community near the borders with Gaza and Egypt, where 13 people were killed during the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks.
Israel continued to amass armor in preparation for a potential ground assault on Gaza.
Israeli soldiers at Kibbutz Be’eri, where more than 100 civilians were killed in the Hamas attack.
Women with the bodies of relatives who were killed in Israeli airstrikes on Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip.
Buildings turned to rubble in Khan Younis.
The funeral of Lianne Sharabi and her daughters, Noiya, 16, and Yahel, 13, in Kfar Harif, Israel.
Yocheved Lifshitz, 85, an Israeli hostage released by Hamas, at a news conference in Tel Aviv. She was held in Gaza for 17 days.
Palestinians searching through rubble following a strike in Gaza.
Treating a child injured by Israeli bombing in Khan Younis.
Lining up for water in Khan Younis.
Sheltering from rockets in Rehovot, Israel.
Training at a gun range in Israel. Since the beginning of the war, requests for gun licenses have soared.
Israel’s military continued to mass armored vehicles and run training exercises along the Gaza border in preparation for a possible ground attack.
A woman from “ Abu Dan” family cries over the loss of her brothers and sisters and bids farewell to them who were killed in the Israeli raids on of Deir al-Balah city from inside Shohadaa Al-Aqsa Hospital in the central Gaza Strip.
Damage from airstrikes at a market in central Gaza.
Carrying the bodies of children killed in airstrikes in Khan Younis.
Caskets bearing the bodies of Nadav Goldstein and his daughter, Yam Goldstein, who was an Israeli soldier, are carried during their funeral in Shefayim, Israel.
Khaled Joudeh mourning his young sister, Misq, at the morgue at Deir Al-Balah hospital in Gaza.
Mourning Roni Levy, who was killed in the Hamas attack on the Be’eri kibbutz, in Revivim, Israel.
Palestinians evacuating a building hit by an Israeli bombardment in Rafah.
Mourning relatives killed following Israeli airstrikes in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip.
Israeli army flares over Gaza City.
Pictures of people abducted, missing or killed in the Hamas attack were displayed at an auditorium at Tel Aviv University in Israel.
Humanitarian aid arriving through the Rafah border crossing into the Gaza Strip.
Soldiers eating dinner prepared by volunteers at a makeshift food and supplies station near Ofakim, Israel.
A building across from a school was destroyed by an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis.
Injured people were recovered from under the rubble of a building destroyed by an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis.
An installation called Flowers for Israel at Habima Square in Tel Aviv in memory of fallen soldiers and victims of the Oct. 7 attack.
Family members and representatives of the more than 200 Israeli hostages gathered in Tel Aviv.
Natalie Raanan and her mother, Judith Raanan, speaking with President Biden after being released by their Hamas captors, in a photograph released by the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem.
The grounds of the historic Saint Porphyrius Greek Orthodox Church in Gaza City after it was hit by an Israeli airstrike.
The Israeli military preparing for an expected ground assault into the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip. These soldiers were training in a simulated Palestinian village.
Palestinians with the bodies of relatives killed in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza.
The families of Israelis held hostage in Gaza set more than 200 empty chairs — representing the number of confirmed hostages — around a long table bearing the traditional Sabbath wine and bread.
Damage after Israeli airstrikes on the outskirts of Gaza City.
At a funeral for children killed in raids in the city of Khan Younis, Gaza.
People looking at the rubble of a home in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, that was hit by airstrikes.
Israel’s defense minister, Yoav Gallant, meeting with soldiers near Israel’s border with the Gaza Strip, in southern Israel.
A formation of Israeli tanks and military personnel near Israel’s border with the Gaza Strip.
Displaced people taking shelter in a school in Khan Younis, Gaza.
Wounded children in a hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza.
An image taken during an Israeli army media tour showing blood stains on a bed from the Hamas attack in the kibbutz of Nir Oz.
Candles in Dizengoff Square, in Tel Aviv, in memory of the victims of the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas.
Smoke billowing after airstrikes in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip.
Palestinians inspected the damage at a church at Ahli Arab hospital in Gaza City. Some people were using the church for shelter.
Collecting the body of a child who was killed in an Israeli airstrike, in preparation for burial, in Khan Younis.
President Biden meeting in Tel Aviv with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel.
Israeli tanks massing outside Mavki’im, Israel.
Families and their supporters gathered near a military base in Tel Aviv, holding pictures of people who have been kidnapped.
Family members grieve during the funeral of Yitzhak Siton, 76; his wife, Hannah Siton, 73; their son, Tal Siton, 49; and Hannah’s sister, Pesi Cohen, 68, in Hod HaSharon, Israel.
Wounded Palestinians were brought to the Al Shifa hospital, following the blast at Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City on Tuesday.
Bodies of those who were killed in the strike on Ahli Arab Hospital.
A wounded man at Al Sharif hospital.
Israel Army soldiers fire mortar rounds toward Gaza from in Be’eri, Israel.
The funeral of Yuri and Roza Yadgarov, who were murdered together in their home in Ofakim during the terror attack, in Israel.
Earlier in the day, strikes continued on buildings in Khan Younis, Gaza.
Many children were among those injured or killed by the strikes.
A woman crying at a hospital after a relative was killed by an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis.
A boy injured by an airstrike receiving treatment at Al-Nasr Hospital in Khan Younis.
A women’s activist group outside the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv, rallying for missing Israelis, in Tel Aviv.
The floor of a child’s bedroom stained with blood after the deadly attacks by Hamas militants at Kibbutz Be’eri in Israel.
Mourners and IDF soldiers gather around the five coffins of the Kotz family during their funeral in Gan Yavne, Israel.
Tents, water bottles and other items are scattered across the site of the Tribe of Nova Festival in Israel, where hundreds of Israelis were killed by Hamas terrorists.
Israeli soldiers are gathered at a makeshift facility where dinner was served for soldiers at a junction near Urim, Israel.
People flocked to the Rafah border crossing in Gaza, waiting to cross into Egypt.
A girl waiting for the border crossing to open.
Israeli soldiers near the border with Gaza.
Customers at a coffee shop ran for shelter after an alert siren sounded in Ashdod, Israel.
People with U.S. citizenship gathered at the port in Haifa to leave the country.
Boarding the ship from Haifa, Israel, to Cyprus.
A wounded child at a hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza.
Preparing to bury members of a family that were killed in an Israeli airstrikes on Khan Younes, Gaza.
Dark streets in Khan Younis, where electricity, water and other essentials have become difficult to find.
Demonstrators calling for the release of Avinatan Or, who has been missing since a music festival was attacked by Hamas on Oct. 7.
Containers holding the bodies of Israelis killed by Hamas at a military base near Ramla, Israel.
Israeli soldiers securing the border area with Gaza at the Kfar Azza kibbutz.
A displaced Palestinian woman carrying a bag of bread past a house that was destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip.
A supermarket in Khan Younis. Stores have sold out of most basic necessities, like flour and water.
Distributing food in Khan Younis to Palestinians who had been displaced from the north.
Lining up at a bakery to buy bread in Khan Younis.
Families evacuating Sderot, Israel, which was attacked by Hamas gunmen last week.
Israeli residents who were evacuated from their homes near Gaza after the attack by Hamas staying at the Kfar Maccabiah hotel in Ramat Gan, Israel.
Posters in Tel Aviv of Israelis believed to have been kidnapped.
The funeral of Gil Avital, who died fighting Hamas during the attack. Mr. Avital and his two brothers, who both survived, fought in three different kibbutzim.
Israeli army tanks in fields outside Erez as they prepared to move toward the territory.
Palestinians displaced from northern Gaza in Khan Younis.
Shay Albag, Shira Albag and Eli Albag, the sister, mother and father of Liri Albag, who was abducted by Hamas militants, during a demonstration in Tel Aviv calling for the return of the hostages held in Gaza.
Israeli soldiers guarding a checkpoint near the Israel-Lebanon border.
Palestinians displaced from northern Gaza resting in a U.N. school in Khan Younis.
Palestinians wounded in an airstrike being brought to a hospital in Khan Younis.
Israeli soldiers escort residents to pick up their belongings inside the Be’eri kibbutz, which was overrun by Hamas gunmen.
Palestinians transferring the bodies of relatives killed in an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis.
Palestinians fleeing to safer areas in Gaza City after Israeli airstrikes.
People searching and surveying the rubble of a building that was destroyed by Israeli airstrikes in Rafah.
The inside of a home that was destroyed when the Be’eri kibbutz in Israel was attacked.
The bodies of Israelis killed in the attacks by Hamas awaiting identification at an Israel Defense Forces base in Ramla, Israel.
Palestinian worshipers praying outside Jerusalem’s Old City as Israeli forces stand guard.
A stroller abandoned near an intersection in Sderot, a city in southern Israel that was attacked on Saturday by at least two pickups carrying armed men and a mounted machine gun.
An injured man arriving at Al Shifa Hospital in central Gaza after Israeli warplanes bombed the Shati camp, northwest of Gaza City.
Volunteers making wreaths for bereaved families in Moshav Zeitan, Israel.
Police officers in Sderot searching the impact site of a rocket fired from Gaza.
Families in Khan Younis leaving their home to seek shelter after an airstrike hit a house next door.
Israel’s Iron Dome air-defense system intercepting rockets launched from the Gaza Strip.
An injured child at Al Shifa Hospital after Israeli warplanes bombed the Shati camp.
Mourning in Khan Younis for multiple members of the al-Bushaiti family who were killed in an overnight Israeli airstrike.
The site of the Nova Festival, an outdoor event about three miles from the Gaza border, where Palestinian gunmen killed more than 100 people on Saturday.
Palestinians looking for survivors in a house destroyed by Israeli airstrikes overnight in Khan Younis.
A woman grieving over the bodies of three relatives killed in airstrikes in Gaza City.
An Israeli army self-propelled howitzer firing near the border with Gaza.
Destroyed bank buildings in Khan Younis.
The funeral in Gan Haim, central Israel, of May Naim, 24, who was among those killed at the Nova Festival.
A child carrying belongings from his family’s house, which was damaged in an Israeli airstrike, in Khan Younis.
Funerals of Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes in Khan Younis.
Surveying the damage in the Al-Rimal neighborhood of Gaza after Israeli strikes.
An injured girl outside Al Shifa Hospital in central Gaza.
Israeli soldiers near the body of a Hamas gunman in the village of Kfar Azza. Journalists with The New York Times who traveled to the village saw bodies on pathways and lawns, and in houses and other locations.
Family and friends of the paramedic Amit Man, 22, beside her grave in Netivot, Israel.
A salvo of rockets fired from Gaza.
Israeli soldiers with the bodies of Israeli civilians near the border with Gaza.
Carrying an injured child outside Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza.
Residents of Kfar Azza who were evacuated from their homes after gunmen broke into their kibbutz.
Israeli soldiers patrolling in Kfar Azza.
Palestinian journalists mourning their colleagues Saeed Al-Taweel and Muhammad Sobh, who were killed while photographing a strike on Gaza City.
Emergency responders bringing wounded children to Al Shifa Hospital.
The funeral in Tzur Shalom cemetery of Noa Englander, who was killed in the attack on the Nova Festival.
The seaport of Gaza City after Israeli strikes.
Israelis taking cover in a shelter in Ashkelon, about 10 miles north of the Gaza Strip, as a siren warns of incoming rockets.
A tourist group from Italy whose original departure was canceled awaiting another flight at Ben Gurion Airport, outside Tel Aviv.
Destruction around the Ahmed Yassin Mosque, which was bombed in Israeli airstrikes, in Gaza City.
A mother and father carrying their daughter, who was wounded inside a school in downtown Gaza City by an Israeli airstrike, into Al Shifa Hospital.
The funeral of an Israeli soldier, Yuval Ben Yaakov, in the cemetery in Kfar Menahem.
Israeli forces in a cotton field near Kfar Menahem.
Hiding under the stairs after their house was destroyed when Israeli warplanes bombed the Western Mosque, west of Gaza City.
A wounded Palestinian woman mourning as she holds the body of her daughter at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza City.
The funeral of Col. Roi Levy, 44, at the Mount Herzl Military Cemetery in Jerusalem.
The Iron Dome system intercepting rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, as seen from Ashkelon.
Israelis in Ashkelon evacuating a site struck by a rocket fired from Gaza.
Israelis seeking shelter after a rocket siren was sounded in Jerusalem.
Palestinians search for survivors after an Israeli airstrike on the Jabaliya refugee camp in the Gaza Strip.
A girl running in fear at the sounds of bombing near Al Shifa Hospital.
An E.M.T., Menachem Zacharya, drawing blood from two Israelis at a donation center set up in a Jerusalem arena by Magen David Adom, Israel’s national emergency service.
Relatives mourning people killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City.
A wedding photo in a building in Ashkelon that was hit by rockets.
An injured woman with her child after an Israeli airstrike near their house in the central Gaza Strip.
A building damaged in strikes in Gaza City.
Israeli soldiers leaving a shelter after rocket sirens were sounded in Sderot, as they searched for remaining Hamas gunmen from Gaza in a residential neighborhood near where gunmen had taken over a police station.
A building in Tel Aviv a day after it was hit.
Tali Touito, a resident of Sderot, described how Hamas gunmen attacked and took over the police station on her street.
A blindfolded Palestinian prisoner speaking to a member of the Israeli security forces on the border with Gaza, near Ashkelon.
A strike of the National Islamic Bank in central Gaza.
Searching through the rubble of a house in Khan Younis.
Israeli soldiers in an assembly area near the Gaza Strip.
Gabriel Trigun taking cover beside his car as rockets launched from Gaza were intercepted by the Iron Dome system in Sderot.
Palestinian citizens inspecting their property in Gaza City.
A mother crying next to the body of her son — who was killed in the Israeli raids — on the grounds of Al Shifa Hospital.
Israeli soldiers running to catch up with members of their unit during a patrol in Sderot.
An infant sleeping in a dining room in Kibbutz Mishmar HaNegev after being rescued with a family that was hiding in a house in Kibbutz Kfar.
A woman running to the concrete shelter at her home in Ashkelon after a rocket siren sounded.
Palestinian children looking toward the sky as they hear the sound of airstrikes. Families sought refuge at a United Nations Relief and Works Agency school in Gaza.
Palestinians breaking into the Israeli side of the Israel-Gaza border fence.
The bodies of Israelis killed by Palestinian gunmen who entered from the Gaza Strip lay covered in Sderot.
A resident of Ashkelon looking out the window of his family’s apartment at destruction caused by a rocket fired from Gaza.
Palestinian gunmen surrounding a truck reportedly carrying a captured woman in Khan Younis.
Rockets being fired toward Israel from the Gaza Strip. The assault began without warning at about 6:30 a.m. on the Jewish Sabbath, and almost 50 years to the day since a surprise attack by Egyptian and Syrian forces on Israel that set off the 1973 war.
Members of Israeli security forces carrying a wounded person in Ashkelon.
The aftermath of an Israeli airstrike in Gaza.
Bodies strewn on a road in Sderot.
Palestinian gunmen riding a seized Israeli military vehicle.
Relatives mourning over the bodies of Palestinian assailants at the mortuary of a hospital in Gaza City.
Israeli rescue teams tending to a man in a building that received a direct hit in Ashkelon.
Yeshayahu Foyer, a 91-year-old Holocaust survivor, at his home in Ashkelon after surveying rocket damage to a house under construction next door.
Carrying the body of a Palestinian assailant killed in Gaza.
Israelis donating blood in Jerusalem.
An aerial view of Ashkelon showing vehicles on fire as rockets were launched from the Gaza Strip.
Palestinians celebrating over a burned Israeli car in Gaza.
Text by Victoria Kim.