News - Gaza Residents Cope with the Destruction as Life Goes On
New School Year in Gaza
Palestinian students wave their hands as they line up in the courtyard at a United Nations school in at Gaza City on the first day of the new school year on September 14, 2014. A half million children in Gaza started the new school year three weeks late as a result of the devastating 50-day war between Israel and Hamas that ended on August 26th. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
Wounded by Israeli shelling, Palestinian student Nidal Ahmed Musa, age 9, sits in a classroom at the United Nations school in at Gaza City on the first day of the new school year on September 14, 2014. A half million children in Gaza started the new school year three weeks late as a result of the devastating 50-day war between Israel and Hamas that ended on August 26th. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
Palestinian students waits for classes to start at the United Nations school in at Gaza City on the first day of the new school year on September 14, 2014. A half million children in Gaza started the new school year three weeks late as a result of the devastating 50-day war between Israel and Hamas that ended on August 26th. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
Wounded by Israeli shelling, Palestinian student Ahmed Balbissi, age 11, sits in a wheelchair at the United Nations school in at Gaza City on the first day of the new school year on September 14, 2014. A half million children in Gaza started the new school year three weeks late as a result of the devastating 50-day war between Israel and Hamas that ended on August 26th. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
Gaza Residents Cope with the Destruction as Life Goes On
Palestinian family sit in a makeshift tent in the rubble of her home in Khan Younis that was destroyed by an Israeli air strike during a seven-week war with Gaza, in the southern Gaza Strip on September 13, 2014. An open-ended ceasefire between Israel and Hamas-led Gaza fighters, mediated by Egypt, took effect on August 26. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
Gaza Residents Cope with the Destruction as Life Goes On
Palestinian man with donkey drive by the rubble of homes in Khan Younis that were destroyed by an Israeli air strike during a seven-week war with Gaza, in the southern Gaza Strip on September 13, 2014. An open-ended ceasefire between Israel and Hamas-led Gaza fighters, mediated by Egypt, took effect on August 26. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
Gaza Residents Cope with the Destruction as Life Goes On
Palestinian boy sits his makeshift house in Khan Younis that was destroyed by an Israeli air strike during a seven-week war with Gaza, in the southern Gaza Strip on September 13, 2014. An open-ended ceasefire between Israel and Hamas-led Gaza fighters, mediated by Egypt, took effect on August 26. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
Gaza Residents Cope with the Destruction as Life Goes On
Palestinian woman carries belongings amid the rubble of her home in Khan Younis that was destroyed by an Israeli air strike during a seven-week war with Gaza, in the southern Gaza Strip on September 13, 2014. An open-ended ceasefire between Israel and Hamas-led Gaza fighters, mediated by Egypt, took effect on August 26. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
Gaza Residents Cope with the Destruction as Life Goes On
Members of a Palestinian family sit amongst the rubble of their home in Khan Younis that was destroyed by an Israeli air strike during a seven-week war with Gaza, in the southern Gaza Strip on September 13, 2014. An open-ended ceasefire between Israel and Hamas-led Gaza fighters, mediated by Egypt, took effect on August 26. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
Gaza Residents Cope with the Destruction as Life Goes On
Palestinian woman carries belongings amid the rubble of her home in Khan Younis that was destroyed by an Israeli air strike during a seven-week war with Gaza, in the southern Gaza Strip on September 13, 2014. An open-ended ceasefire between Israel and Hamas-led Gaza fighters, mediated by Egypt, took effect on August 26. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
Gaza Residents Cope with the Destruction as Life Goes On
Members of a Palestinian family ride a motorcycle as they return to the rubble of their home in Khan Younis that was destroyed by an Israeli air strike during a seven-week war with Gaza, in the southern Gaza Strip on September 13, 2014. An open-ended ceasefire between Israel and Hamas-led Gaza fighters, mediated by Egypt, took effect on August 26. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
Gaza Residents Cope with the Destruction as Life Goes On
Palestinian girl sits in the rubble of her home in Khan Younis that was destroyed by an Israeli air strike during a seven-week war with Gaza, in the southern Gaza Strip on September 13, 2014. An open-ended ceasefire between Israel and Hamas-led Gaza fighters, mediated by Egypt, took effect on August 26. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
Gaza Residents Cope with the Destruction as Life Goes On
Palestinian flag waves as residents search the rumble of their homes in Khan Younis that were destroyed by an Israeli air strike during a seven-week war with Gaza, in the southern Gaza Strip on September 13, 2014. An open-ended ceasefire between Israel and Hamas-led Gaza fighters, mediated by Egypt, took effect on August 26. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
Gaza Residents Cope with the Destruction as Life Goes On
A Palestinian woman cooks in the ruins of her house in Khan Younis that was destroyed by an Israeli air strike during a seven-week war with Gaza, in the southern Gaza Strip on September 13, 2014. An open-ended ceasefire between Israel and Hamas-led Gaza fighters, mediated by Egypt, took effect on August 26. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
Gaza Residents Cope with the Destruction as Life Goes On
Palestinian family sit in a makeshift tent amid the rubble of their home in Khan Younis that was destroyed by an Israeli air strike during a seven-week war with Gaza, in the southern Gaza Strip on September 13, 2014. An open-ended ceasefire between Israel and Hamas-led Gaza fighters, mediated by Egypt, took effect on August 26. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
Containers as Temporary Replacements for the Houses That Were Destroyed During Israeli Offensive in Gaza
Workers place containers donated by Human Appeal for Palestinians, as temporary replacements for the houses that were destroyed during a seven-week Israeli offensive, in the east of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip September 13, 2014. An open-ended ceasefire between Israel and Hamas-led Gaza fighters, mediated by Egypt, took effect on August 26 after a seven-week conflict. It called for an indefinite halt to hostilities, the immediate opening of Gaza's blockaded crossings with Israel and Egypt, and a widening of the territory's fishing zone in the Mediterranean. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
Palestinian Fishermen Hang out With Their Idled Fishing Boats in The Port of Gaza
Palestinian fishermen hang out with their idled fishing boats in the port of Gaza City on September 4, 2014. Israel and Hamas accepted an Egyptian proposal for a long-term ceasefire in war-torn Gaza on August 26 in a move to end 50 days of bloodshed. Restrictions imposed on Gaza fishermen are to be relaxed, with an immediate extension of the fishing zone to six nautical miles from the shore, to be extended later to 12 miles.. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
Palestinian Fishermen Hang out With Their Idled Fishing Boats in The Port of Gaza
Fishing vessels are moored at Gaza City's harbour on on September 4, 2014. Israel and Hamas accepted an Egyptian proposal for a long-term ceasefire in war-torn Gaza on August 26 in a move to end 50 days of bloodshed. Restrictions imposed on Gaza fishermen are to be relaxed, with an immediate extension of the fishing zone to six nautical miles from the shore, to be extended later to 12 miles.. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
