In photos: Israel leaves trail of destruction in Gaza after 48 days of bombing

As the truce between Hamas and Israel takes effect on Friday, Palestinians inspecting their neighbourhoods find their city in ruins and wounded civilians sheltering at al-Shifa hospital are still waiting for a way out

Mohammed al-Hajjar

 

A Palestinian family walking in destroyed neighbourhoods in Gaza City on 24 November 2023 (MEE)

A Palestinian family walking through destroyed neighbourhoods in Gaza City on 24 November 2023 as the temporary truce between Hamas and the Israeli army takes effect (MEE/Mohammed al-Hajjar)

The gate of the damaged headquarters of the Palestinian legislative council in Gaza pictured on 24 November 2023 (MEE)

The gate of the damaged headquarters of the Palestinian legislative council in Gaza pictured on 24 November 2023, following intensive Israeli air strikes on the northern Gaza Strip (MEE/Mohammed al-Hajjar)

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People walk next to destroyed buildings in Gaza City on 24 November 2023 (MEE/Mohammed al-Hajjar)

A man standing at the yard of a UN school that was used by Israeli soldiers during the fighting with Hamas but is now vacated, 24 November 2023 (MEE)

A man standing in the yard of a UN school that was used by Israeli soldiers during the fighting with Hamas, but is now vacated, 24 November 2023 (MEE/Mohammed al-Hajjar)

A wounded Palestinian man sitting outside the emergency department of al-Shifa hospital on 24 November 20233 (MEE)

A wounded Palestinian man sitting outside the emergency department of al-Shifa hospital on 24 November 20233 (MEE/Mohammed al-Hajjar)

Wounded civilians on hospital beds at al-Shifa medical complex on 24 November 20233 (MEE)

Wounded civilians on hospital beds at al-Shifa medical complex on 24 November 20233 (MEE/Mohammed al-Hajjar)

Wounded children among dozens who are still at al-Shifa hospital as of 24 November 2023 (MEE)

Wounded children among dozens who are still at al-Shifa hospital as of 24 November 2023 (MEE/Mohammed al-Hajjar)

A man carrying the coffin of a dead child in Gaza City, on 24 November 20233 (MEE)

A man carrying the coffin of a dead child in Gaza City, on 24 November 20233 (MEE/Mohammed al-Hajjar)

A park in Gaza City destroyed after Israeli air strikes, as pictured on 24 November 20233 (MEE)

A park in Gaza City destroyed after Israeli air strikes, as pictured on 24 November 20233 (MEE/Mohammed al-Hajjar)

The destroyed front of a wedding dress shop in Gaza City, on 24 November 20233 (MEE)

The destroyed front of a wedding dress shop in Gaza City, on 24 November 20233 (MEE/Mohammed al-Hajjar)

A damaged mosque pictured inGaza City as a result of Israeli air strikes, 24 November 2023 (MEE) 

A damaged mosque pictured in Gaza City as a result of Israeli air strikes, 24 November 2023 (MEE/Mohammed al-Hajjar) 

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