Many residents of the Gaza Strip undoubtedly regret the day they voted for Hamas in the 2006 Palestinian parliamentary election. The last protest, which took place in 2017 under the slogan "We Want to Live!", was brutally crushed by Hamas s security
The raid on the village came after the Hamas-controlled Land Authority in the Gaza Strip ruled that the residents must be evacuated because they had built their homes on "state-owned" lands. Sources in the Gaza Strip said that there are 28 more villages
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A view showing damage to the Al-Andalus tower in north Gaza City, which was hit by multiple Israeli airstrikes, Thursday, May 20, 2021.Hatem Moussa/AP
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) Are the Israeli airstrikes following us? If you re in Gaza City these days, no matter who you are, that s an easy thing to believe.
No one knows where the next explosion will be, or when. Getting an hour s notice from the Israeli military may save some lives, but not all airstrikes are preceded by warnings. And the constant sound of bombing fuels the pervasive dread that at any moment, any place including the one right where you re standing could become the next target and, shortly afterward, be wiped from the landscape.
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1of17Palestinians walk amid the rubble of a house that was hit by early morning Israeli airstrikes, in Gaza City, Monday, May 17, 2021.Khalil hamra/APShow MoreShow Less
2of17Palestinian rescue workers carry the remains of a man found next to a beachside cafe after it was hit by an Israeli airstrike, in Gaza City, Monday, May 17, 2021.Khalil Hamra/APShow MoreShow Less
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4of17Palestinian children sit among belongings salvaged from the rubble of their destroyed house following early morning Israeli airstrikes, in Gaza City, Monday, May 17, 2021.Khalil hamra/APShow MoreShow Less
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1of30Palestinian rescuers pull a survivor from under the rubble of a destroyed residential building following deadly Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City, Sunday, May 16, 2021. The airstrikes flattened three buildings and killed at least 26 people Sunday, medics said, making it the deadliest single attack since heavy fighting broke out between Israel and the territory s militant Hamas rulers nearly a week ago.Khalil Hamra/APShow MoreShow Less
2of30Workers clear the rubble of a building that was destroyed by an Israeli airstrike on Saturday, that housed The Associated Press, broadcaster Al-Jazeera and other media outlets, in Gaza City, Sunday, May 16, 2021.Adel Hana/APShow MoreShow Less