Showing posts with label January 17. Show all posts
Showing posts with label January 17. Show all posts

Saturday, January 31, 2009

An old woman retrieves remaining items from her destroyed home


An old woman retrieves remaining items from her destroyed home after it was shelled during an Israeli air raid. Photograph by Eman Mohammed - Save the Children

A Palestinian boy from al-Shamali family holds a doll found in the rubble of his home


A Palestinian boy from al-Shamali family holds a doll found in the rubble of his home, which was destroyed following an air raid in Beit Lahiya, Northern Gaza Strip. Photograph by Eman Mohammed - Save the Children

Young boys related to abu Salem, at his funeral


Young boys related to abu Salem, at his funeral. Photograph by Eman Mohammed - Save the Children

Mohammed, 3, comforted by his mother during his uncle's funeral


Mohammed, 3, comforted by his mother during his uncle's funeral. Photograph by Eman Mohammed - Save the Children

Relatives mourn the death of Anwer abu Salem, killed in an air raid outside his house in Beit Lahiya


Relatives mourn the death of Anwer abu Salem, who was killed in an air raid outside his house in Beit Lahiya, Northern Gaza Strip. Photograph by Eman Mohammed - Save the Children

A sister wails as she sees the remains of her brother's house


Anwer abu Salem's sister - Halima al-Shamali - wails as she inspects the remains of her brother's house. Photograph by Eman Mohammed - Save the Children

A father mourns his son's death


A father of Anwer abu Salem mourns his son's death. Photograph by Eman Mohammed - Save the Children

A Palestinian woman's reaction to relatives killed by Israel


Palestinian woman reacts after seeing the body of a relative killed in an Israeli missile strike at Kamal Edwan hospital in Beit Lahiya, Northern Gaza Strip. Photograph by Fadi Edwan - AP, January 17, 2009.

Describing the details


Day 17 of the massacre. A Palestinian boy describes the details of an Israeli shilling over his house that led to to loosing his sight. Aljazeera

Human Rights Watch said: It was clear Israel had fired shells containing white phosphorous.

A Palestenian boy loses his sight


A Palestenian boy describes the details of an Israeli shilling over his house that led to loosing his sight. Al Jazeera