The document reports on the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinians in Gaza in January 2009. It includes photos showing destroyed homes and buildings from Israeli airstrikes, Palestinians fleeing violence and seeking shelter at UN schools, Israeli soldiers and artillery units positioned near Gaza, and injured Palestinians at hospitals including many women and children hurt by Israeli tank shells.
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1. Palestinians look at a destroyed house after an Israeli air strike in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip January 6, 2009. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
2. A Palestinian boy, who fled his house with his family during Israel's offensive, stands next to his mother at a United Nations school in Gaza January 6, 2009. An Israeli air strike killed three Palestinians in another United Nations school in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, medical workers and U.N. officials said. REUTERS/Suhaib Salem
3. An Israeli soldier prays atop an armoured personnel carrier (APC) outside the central Gaza Strip January 6, 2009. REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis
4. A Palestinian (R) surveys the damage at a United Nations School after an Israeli air strike in Gaza January 6, 2009. An Israeli air strike killed three Palestinians in the United Nations school in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, medical workers and U.N. officials said. REUTERS/Suhaib Salem
5. An Israeli mobile artillery unit fires a shell towards Gaza from its position outside the central Gaza Strip January 6, 2009. Israel moved forces into a southern Gaza town on Tuesday and demanded Hamas be prevented from rearming as a main condition for a ceasefire in an 11-day-old conflict in which hundreds of Palestinians have been killed. REUTERS/Baz Ratner
6. A Palestinian boy, who fled his house with his family during Israel's offensive, cries at a United Nations school in Gaza January 6, 2009. An Israeli air strike killed three Palestinians in another United Nations school in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, medical workers and U.N. officials said. REUTERS/Suhaib Salem
7. Israeli soldiers drive a mobile artillery unit as the sun sets over the central Gaza Strip January 5, 2009. REUTERS/Gil Cohen Magen
8. Palestinians look out of a window at a United Nations school after fleeing their house during Israel's offensive in Gaza January 6, 2009. An Israeli air strike killed three Palestinians in the United Nations school in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, medical workers and U.N. officials said. REUTERS/Suhaib Salem
9. Palestinian relatives of Hamas militant Mohammed Abu Shair, who was killed in an Israeli air strike, mourn during his funeral in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip January 5, 2009. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
10. A Palestinian woman wounded by an Israeli tank shell reacts at Shifa hospital in Gaza January 5, 2009. REUTERS/Suhaib Salem
11. Palestinians run in the street after an Israeli air strike in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip January 5, 2009. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
12. A Palestinian boy sits in a United Nations school after fleeing his home during Israel's offensive in Gaza January 5, 2009. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
13. A Palestinian man reacts after his son was killed by an Israeli tank shell in Gaza January 5, 2009. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
14. A Palestinian youth, protesting Israel's offensive in Gaza, holds up stones behind tyres set ablaze during scuffles with Israeli troops in the West Bank town of Yatta near Hebron January 5, 2009. REUTERS/Nayef Hashlamoun
15. An Israeli soldier sits near artillery shells just outside the northern Gaza Strip January 5, 2009. REUTERS/Gil Cohen Magen
16. Palestinian boys wounded by an Israeli tank shell wait for treatment at Shifa hospital in Gaza January 5, 2009. REUTERS/Suhaib Salem
17. Palestinians sit in a United Nations school after fleeing their houses during Israel's offensive in Gaza January 5, 2009. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
18. Palestinians wait in line to buy bread at a bakery in Gaza January 5, 2009. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
19. Palestinians survey their damaged house after an Israeli air strike in Gaza January 5, 2009. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
20. A Palestinian baby wounded by an Israeli tank shell is treated by doctors at Shifa hospital in Gaza January 5, 2009. REUTERS/Suhaib Salem
21. Palestinian medics rush a woman, wounded by an Israeli tank shell, into Kamal Odwan hospital in the northern Gaza Strip January 5, 2009. REUTERS/Ismail Zaydah
22. Palestinian doctors carry the bodies of children killed by an Israeli tank shell, to the morgue at Shifa hospital in Gaza January 5, 2009. REUTERS/Suhaib Salem