Watch: The aftermath of Israel’s bombardment in Gaza
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Ninety-five Palestinians and 15 Israelis were killed in Shijaiyah Sunday, making it one of the deadliest days in the two-week old Israeli offensive. This video was taken Sunday after much of the heavy bombardment had taken place. Burning cars and destroyed buildings cover the mostly-empty streets of the Gaza City neighborhood. More images of the aftermath: A Palestinian man sits outside his house in the Shajaiyah neighborhood, which was heavily shelled by Israel. A Palestinian salvages a mattress from the remains of a house. A Palestinian man inspects a house which police said was damaged in an Israeli air strike in southern Gaza Strip.
Palestinian psychiatrist Mahmoud Shiam, 60, looks at the damage to his family home.
RELATED COVERAGE Harrowing images of Gaza neighborhood hit hardest by Israel 10 quotes that explain the history of the Gaza conflict The lopsided death tolls in Israel-Palestinian conflicts Gallery: Israel pummels neighborhood View Photo Gallery —Seventy Palestinians were killed Sunday in a heavy bombardment of a Gaza neighborhood and 13 Israeli soldiers were slain in clashes in the most intense day of fighting in Israel’s ongoing offensive against Hamas fighters, officials said. |