Reports from Gaza reveal alarming environmental devastation, with nearly half of the region's trees destroyed and vital natural areas left in ruin. The aftermath of conflict raises significant concerns about pollution, disease.
The Israeli army carried out in the early hours of Monday an intense series of strikes on Gaza, after a black week that left some 200 dead in violence between the Jewish state and Islamist Hamas
Gaza mourns the death of eight children in one of the night's Israeli strikes on Saturday, while further outbursts of anger are expected in the West Bank and an attempt at mediation begins
Fifty-year-old Umm Majid al-Raees heard screams and screamed in fear as she ran to her four children in the dark. She was in her flat in Gaza City at night when Israeli bombs exploded on the tall building.