'We don't have a city anymore - only rubble. There is absolutely nothing left. I could not stop myself from crying as I walked through the streets,' a Palestinian, who returned to the city after Israeli troops withdrew, said.
"We don't have a city anymore - only rubble. There is absolutely nothing left. I could not stop myself from crying as I walked through the streets," a Palestinian, who returned to the city after Israeli troops withdrew, said.Much of the area in the city is now in ruins after months of bombardment and Israeli raids. / Photo: AA
"All the streets have been bulldozed. And the smell... I watched people digging and bringing out the bodies," said Thaer, whose home was partially destroyed. A struggle of men and boys riding donkey carts, bicycles and the odd pickup truck headed north out of Rafah in the far south of Gaza, where more than 1.5 million Palestinians had taken refuge from the relentless Israeli ground invasion and bombardment.
Other Palestinians in Gaza carried a mattress on their heads in the hope they would still have four walls to put it in.
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