In pictures: One year of Hamas-Israel war in Gaza
One year after Hamas gunmen broke out of Gaza to carry out the deadliest attack in Israel's history, tens of thousands of Palestinians have been killed, Gaza lies in ruins and regional conflict has engulfed the Middle East.
Palestinians break into the Israeli side of Israel-Gaza border fence after gunmen infiltrated areas of southern Israel, October 7, 2023. REUTERS/Mohammed Fayq Abu Mostafa
Palestinian militants ride an Israeli military vehicle that was seized by gunmen who infiltrated areas of southern Israel, in the northern Gaza Strip, October 7, 2023. REUTERS/Ahmed Zakot
An aerial view shows damage caused following a mass infiltration by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip, in Kibbutz Beeri in southern Israel, October 11, 2023. REUTERS/ Ilan Rosenberg
Hamas attacked southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, killing 1,200 people and taking about 250 as hostages, according to Israeli tallies.
Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, as seen from the city of Ashkelon, Israel, October 9, 2023. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
Smoke billows following Israeli strikes in Gaza City, October 11, 2023. REUTERS/Saleh Salem
Israel's subsequent military assault on Gaza has killed nearly 42,000 Palestinians, according to Gaza's health ministry.
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A dove flies over the debris of houses destroyed in Israeli strikes, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, October 11, 2023. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
A woman embraces the body of a Palestinian child killed in Israeli strikes, at a hospital in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, October 17, 2023. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
Palestinians search for casualties at the site of Israeli strikes on houses in Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, October 31, 2023. REUTERS/Anas al-Shareef
Palestinians fleeing north Gaza move southward as Israeli tanks roll deeper into the enclave, in the central Gaza Strip, November 10, 2023. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
Israel has also displaced nearly all of the enclave's 2.3 million people, caused a hunger crisis and led to genocide allegations at the World Court that Israel denies.
A soldier takes cover as an artillery unit fires from an undisclosed location near the Gaza Strip border, in Israel, November 6, 2023. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
Palestinians bury bodies in a mass grave in the Khan Younis cemetery in southern Gaza on November 22. The remains, which bore only numbers, had come from the Indonesian and Al-Shifa hospitals in northern Gaza, according to members of the committee at the burial site. Mahmud Hams/AFP
An Israeli soldier secures a tunnel underneath Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, amid the ongoing ground operation of the Israeli army against Hamas, in the northern Gaza Strip, November 22, 2023. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
Displaced Palestinians try to get internet service on their phones through the Egyptian networks to communicate with their relatives, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, March 4, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
Palestinians wait to receive food during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, March 13, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
Palestinians inspect damages at Al Shifa Hospital after Israeli forces withdrew from the hospital and the area around it following a two-week operation, in Gaza City, April 1, 2024. REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas
Palestinians search for food among burnt debris in the aftermath of an Israeli strike on an area designated for displaced people, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, May 27, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
A Palestinian boy looks on at the site following Israeli strikes on a tent camp sheltering displaced people, at the Al-Mawasi area in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, September 10, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
