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Conflict in Israel and Gaza, in Photos Conflict in Israel and Gaza, in Photos
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Gaza has been under siege for more than a week, as Israel bombards the territory with airstrikes in response to a brutal assault by Hamas. Nearly half of Gaza’s two million people have been displaced, and they are facing increasingly desperate conditions, according to the United Nations. Local officials say thousands have been killed. Gaza has been under siege for two weeks, as Israel bombards the territory with airstrikes in response to a brutal assault by Hamas. Nearly half of Gaza’s two million people have been displaced, and they are facing increasingly desperate conditions, according to the United Nations. Local officials say thousands have been killed.
The war began on Oct. 7, when Hamas, which controls Gaza, waged a brutal assault on Israel, killing more than 1,400 people. A ground offensive could be Israel’s next step. Its troops have been massing along the border, but it is unclear when they might enter Gaza.The war began on Oct. 7, when Hamas, which controls Gaza, waged a brutal assault on Israel, killing more than 1,400 people. A ground offensive could be Israel’s next step. Its troops have been massing along the border, but it is unclear when they might enter Gaza.
One of the challenges they will face is that Hamas took more than 200 hostages from Israel, according to the Israeli military.One of the challenges they will face is that Hamas took more than 200 hostages from Israel, according to the Israeli military.
Here are images from Hamas’s attacks and their aftermath, and Israel’s response.Here are images from Hamas’s attacks and their aftermath, and Israel’s response.
This gallery contains graphic images.This gallery contains graphic images.
Humanitarian aid arriving through the Rafah border crossing into the Gaza Strip.
An installation called Flowers for Israel at Habima Square in Tel Aviv in memory of the victims and fallen soldiers.
Israeli armored vehicles near the Gaza Strip in southern Israel.
The grounds of the historic Saint Porphyrius Greek Orthodox Church in Gaza City after it was hit by an Israeli airstrike.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.Displaced people taking shelter in a school in Khan Younis, Gaza.
Wounded children in a hospital 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.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.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.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.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.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.President Biden meeting in Tel Aviv with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel.
Israeli tanks massing outside Mavki’im, 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.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.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.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.Bodies of those who were killed in the strike on Ahli Arab Hospital.
A wounded man at Al Sharif hospital.A wounded man at Al Sharif hospital.
Israel Army soldiers fire mortar rounds toward Gaza from in Be’eri, Israel.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.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.Earlier in the day, strikes continued on buildings in Khan Younis, Gaza.
Many children were among those injured or killed by the strikes.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 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 Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis.A boy injured by an airstrike receiving treatment at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis.
A women’s activist group outside the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv, rallying for missing Israelis, in Tel Aviv.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.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.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.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.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.People flocked to the Rafah border crossing in Gaza, waiting to cross into Egypt.
A girl waiting for the border crossing to open.A girl waiting for the border crossing to open.
Israeli soldiers near the border with Gaza.Israeli soldiers near the border with Gaza.
Customers at a coffee shop ran for shelter after an alert siren sounded in Ashdod, Israel.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.People with U.S. citizenship gathered at the port in Haifa to leave the country.
Boarding the ship from Haifa, Israel, to Cyprus.Boarding the ship from Haifa, Israel, to Cyprus.
A wounded child at a hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza.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.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.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.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.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.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 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.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.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.Lining up at a bakery to buy bread in Khan Younis.
Families evacuating Sderot, Israel, which was attacked by Hamas gunmen last week.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.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.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.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.Israeli army tanks in fields outside Erez as they prepared to move toward the territory.
Palestinians displaced from northern Gaza in Khan Younis.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.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.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 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.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.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 transferring the bodies of relatives killed in an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis.
Palestinians fleeing to safer areas in Gaza City after Israeli airstrikes.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.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 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.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.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.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.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.Volunteers making wreaths for bereaved families in Moshav Zeitan, Israel.
Police officers in Sderot searching the impact site of a rocket fired from Gaza.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.An Israeli army self-propelled howitzer firing near the border with Gaza.
Destroyed bank buildings in Khan Younis.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.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.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.Funerals of Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes in Khan Younis.
Surveying the damage in the Al-Rimal neighborhood of Gaza after Israeli strikes.Surveying the damage in the Al-Rimal neighborhood of Gaza after Israeli strikes.
An injured girl outside Al Shifa Hospital in central Gaza.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.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.Family and friends of the paramedic Amit Man, 22, beside her grave in Netivot, Israel.
A salvo of rockets fired from Gaza.A salvo of rockets fired from Gaza.
Israeli soldiers with the bodies of Israeli civilians near the border with Gaza.Israeli soldiers with the bodies of Israeli civilians near the border with Gaza.
Carrying an injured child outside Al Shifa Hospital in 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.Residents of Kfar Azza who were evacuated from their homes after gunmen broke into their kibbutz.
Israeli soldiers patrolling in Kfar Azza.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.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.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 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.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.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.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.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.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.The funeral of an Israeli soldier, Yuval Ben Yaakov, in the cemetery in Kfar Menahem.
Israeli forces in a cotton field near 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.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.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 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.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 in Ashkelon evacuating a site struck by a rocket fired from Gaza.
Israelis seeking shelter after a rocket siren was sounded in Jerusalem.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.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.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.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.Relatives mourning people killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City.
A wedding photo in a building in Ashkelon that was hit by rockets.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.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.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.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.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.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 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.A strike of the National Islamic Bank in central Gaza.
Searching through the rubble of a house in Khan Younis.Searching through the rubble of a house in Khan Younis.
Israeli soldiers in an assembly area near the Gaza Strip.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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 Yunis.Palestinian gunmen surrounding a truck reportedly carrying a captured woman in Khan Yunis.
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.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.Members of Israeli security forces carrying a wounded person in Ashkelon.
The aftermath of an Israeli airstrike in Gaza.The aftermath of an Israeli airstrike in Gaza.
Bodies strewn on a road in Sderot.Bodies strewn on a road in Sderot.
Palestinian gunmen riding a seized Israeli military vehicle.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.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.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.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.Carrying the body of a Palestinian assailant killed in Gaza.
Israelis donating blood in Jerusalem.Israelis donating blood in Jerusalem.
An aerial view of Ashkelon showing vehicles on fire as rockets were launched from the Gaza Strip.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.Palestinians celebrating over a burned Israeli car in Gaza.
Text by Victoria Kim.Text by Victoria Kim.