Rafah, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territories. 18 May 2021: Displaced Palestinian families have taken refuge in UNRWA-run schools, fearing Israeli attacks on their homes on the east of Rafah. According to the UN, nearly 60,000 Palestinians have been displaced by Israeli bombardments on the Gaza Strip since the start of the Israeli military campaign on the Strip eight days ago. Several hundred buildings have either been destroyed or severely damaged, while many families have fled their homes near the border with Israel dreading artillery attacks. As there is nowhere safe in the Gaza Strip, large p

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Rafah, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territories. 18 May 2021: Displaced Palestinian families have taken refuge in UNRWA-run schools, fearing Israeli attacks on their homes on the east of Rafah. According to the UN, nearly 60,000 Palestinians have been displaced by Israeli bombardments on the Gaza Strip since the start of the Israeli military campaign on the Strip eight days ago. Several hundred buildings have either been destroyed or severely damaged, while many families have fled their homes near the border with Israel dreading artillery attacks. As there is nowhere safe in the Gaza Strip, large part of the displaced Gazans have sought shelter in UNRWA schools

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