Published: TUESDAY October 8, 2024: 'NO SAFE PLACE' by ZUMA Press award winning photo-journalist Saher Alghorra: It has been a year of unimaginable suffering, The UN said as it marked one year since Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups launched the deadliest attack in Israel's history. More than 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals have been killed. Scores of hostages remain in Gaza, reportedly subjected to inhuman treatment. In Gaza, where Palestinians have already been reeling from the impact of a 17-year-old blockade and repeated cycles of hostilities, Israeli military operations have resulted in more than 41,600 Palestinians killed and 96,600 injured. Thousands more are missing and believed to be trapped under the rubble. Nearly the entire population of Gaza has been displaced, many of them multiple times, with no safe place to go. Welcome to 'NO SAFE PLACE'
© zReportage.com Issue #957 Story of the Week: Published: TUESDAY October 8, 2024: 'NO SAFE PLACE' by ZUMA Press award winning photo-journalist Saher Alghorra: It has been a year of unimaginable suffering, The UN said as it marked one year since Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups launched the deadliest attack in Israel's history. More than 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals have been killed. Scores of hostages remain in Gaza, reportedly subjected to inhuman treatment. In Gaza, where Palestinians have already been reeling from the impact of a 17-year-old blockade and repeated cycles of hostilities, Israeli military operations have resulted in more than 41,600 Palestinians killed and 96,600 injured. Thousands more are missing and believed to be trapped under the rubble. Nearly the entire population of Gaza has been displaced, many of them multiple times, with no safe place to go. Welcome to 'NO SAFE PLACE'
Palestinians watch as smoke rises following an Israeli air strike on civilian homes in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip.
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A man carries an injured child from an ambulance. More than 30 people died and dozens were injured after the Israeli army bombed Khadija School, which houses thousands of displaced people, in the city of Deir al-Balah. Israel's military said it had struck a 'Hamas command centre' in the school complex.
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MAHMOUD SAIDAM and his wife bid farewell to their child, ZIAD SAIDAM, after he was killed during an Israeli bombing of their home in the Al-Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip. The missile failed to detonate but the child was still killed by the impact itself.
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Palestinian families arrive from the east of the city of Khan Yunis after they were told to evacuate by the Isreali army.
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A child in bandages received treatment on the floor as patients arrived at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir Al-Balah. Israeli aircraft bombed a house in the central Gaza Strip.
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A young boy injured and in shock grieves as more than 30 victims and dozens of injured arrived as the Israeli army bombed Khadija School, which houses thousands of displaced people, in the city of Deir al-Balah.
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The Palestinian infant child Jad al-Bayouk, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike along with other members of his family, at the morgue of Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip.
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Residents of the city of Khan Yunis return to their destroyed homes east of Khan Yunis after the Israeli army withdrew from the area and announced the end of the military operation there.
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A destroyed mosque sits amongst rubble as residents of the city of Khan Yunis return to their destroyed homes after the Israeli army withdrew from the area.
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Thousands of Palestinians are displaced from their homes in the eastern city of Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip, after the Israeli army threatened to evacuate them immediately amid the ongoing war with Hamas.
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MUHAMMAD NABIL LULU prefers living in his ramshackle house to the bitterness of displacement and living in tents. Muhammad, his wife and children live in their burnt house in the center of the city of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip.They spend their day with challenges, and danger due to the damaged structure of their home.
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A family sits around an open fire on a building's rooftop in the destroyed city of Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip.
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Palestinians search near a huge bomb crater for missing people under the rubble after Israeli airstrikes killed more than 19 people, on a camp for displaced people in the Al-Mawasi, which the Israeli army had designated a safe zone in Khan Yunis.
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palestinian women grieve for victims and wounded as they arrived at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah as a result of the Israeli bombing on various areas in the central Gaza Strip.
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At least 30 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli strike on a school that had been housing displaced people in Gaza, Palestinian health officials said, while Israel's military said it had struck a 'Hamas command centre' in the school complex. Fifteen children and eight women were among those killed in the strike on the school in the central town of Deir Al-Balah, the Hamas media office said.
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Palestinians mourn 88 victims bodies killed in the Israeli military offensive in the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian health ministry refused to bury them before Israel discloses names or ages of the victims or locations where they died. The bodies were brought into Gaza in a container on a truck through an Israeli-controlled crossing.
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A Palestinian man grieves for a child victim of recent deadly bombing. Israeli air strikes on displaced peoples tents killed eight Palestinians, and the bombing of a civilian car that killed six Palestinians in a designated humanitarian area in Al-Mawasi, west of Khan Yunis.
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A boy grieves as Palestinians gather at the site of Israeli air strikes on displaced persons tents that killed eight Palestinians, and the bombing of a civilian car that killed six Palestinians in a designated humanitarian area in Al-Mawasi, west of Khan Yunis.
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Palestinians gather beside a dead horse at the site of Israeli air strikes on displaced persons tents that killed eight people, and a civilian car targeted that killed six Palestinians in a designated humanitarian area in Al-Mawasi, west of Khan Yunis.
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Palestinian children play street soccer in the city of Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip.
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Palestinian children walk to a makeshift school set up by their teacher Israa Abu Mustafa who took the initiative to set up a classroom of 30 students in a tent on the ruins of her destroyed home with the aim of teaching children as the new school year amid the ongoing war.
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Palestinian teacher Israa Abu Mustafa took the initiative to set up a classroom of 30 students in a tent on the ruins of her destroyed home with the aim of teaching children as the new school year begins and students are not attending school regularly due to the war.
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Palestinian teacher ISRAA ABU MUSTAFA took the initiative to set up a classroom of 30 students in a tent on the ruins of her destroyed home in the Khan Younis camp, with the aim of teaching children as the new school year as students are not attending school regularly due to the war. More than 650,000 students are deprived of attending school in the Gaza Strip for the second academic year.
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Palestinian children hungry and malnourished, line up for a free meal. International relief agencies say Gaza is suffering from shortages of food, medicine and other basic supplies.
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Palestinian children view the displacement camps in Khan Yunis and the accumulation of displaced people in the Mawasi area of Khan Yunis after their relocation from the east of Gaza.
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Displaced Palestinians and children watch as people place sand barriers in front of their tents, which were flooded by sea water due to high tide, along the beach in Khan Younis amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas.
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Displaced due to the ongoing war, Palestinians build sand barriers in front of their tents, which were flooded by sea water due to high tide and stormy weather, along the beach in Khan Younis.
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Palestinians continue daily life at the beach by the sea in the city of Khan Yunis, at sunset, amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas.
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