In pictures: Heartbreaking scenes of grief over family loss in Gaza

In pictures: Heartbreaking scenes of grief over family loss in Gaza
Fri Jul 25, 2014 22:30:59

More than 800 Palestinians, mostly civilians and children, have been killed in 18 days of Israeli terror campaign on the besieged Gaza Strip.

 

A Palestinian girl who lost a relative in an attack on a UN hospital in Gaza on Thursday cries at a hospital in Beit Hanoun in northern Gaza Strip.

 

Palestinians cry as they wait outside a morgue at the Kamal Adwan hospital in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza Strip, on Thursday to identify the body of a relative.

 

A mother comforts her daughter at a hospital in Jabaliya after an Israeli shell hit a UN-run school sheltering Palestinian refugees.

 

A Palestinian man cries in the morgue of Kamal Adwan hospital after identifying the body of a relative killed in an Israeli strike.

 

Relatives of killed Palestinians mourn outside a hospital morgue in the northern Gaza Strip.

 

A Palestinian child cries at the emergency room of the Kamal Adwan hospital in Beit Lahiya, after being wounded by Israeli regime attack on the UN school in Beit Hanoun.

 

A boy cries after his wounded relatives were rushed to emergency rooms at the Nasser hospital after an Israeli air strike in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip.

The daughter of Tawfiq al-Aga mourns for her father, who was killed by Israeli regime forces, during his funeral in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on Wednesday.

 

 

A Palestinian man grieves over the death of relatives at the morgue of the Kamal Adwan hospital in Beit Lahiya on July 24, 2014, after Israeli forces attacked a UN school in the northern Beit Hanun district of the Gaza Strip.

 

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