Amid Break in Fighting, Gazans Visit Destroyed Homes

Hundreds of Gazans returned to their homes Monday during a seven-hour humanitarian ceasefire declared by Israel. For those returning to one of the hardest-hit neighborhoods — an agricultural area in Khan Younis, several hundred meters from Gaza’s boundary with Israel — only more devastation was there to greet them. Ahmed, who gave only his first name, was making his first trip back since Israeli ground operations began more than two weeks ago. "It was three stories high,"...

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