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Relatives call for a stretcher after discovering the body of one of the 28 members of the Samouni family while digging out the flattened home January 18, 2009 in the Zeitoun district of Gaza. All 28 members of the family were killed by an apparent airstrike on their home during the 21 day Israeli operation in Gaza and finally dug out of the rubble today by extended family members following a ceasefire announcement by the Israeli Forces last night.

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Copyright: 2009 Scott Nelson
Image Size: 4368x2912 / 1.5MB; Gaza Palestinians Israel war operation airstrike civilian casualties deaths funeral burial bury dead religion Cast Lead incursion cemetery Al Bahriyah Gaza City Palestine HAMAS
Contained in galleries: War in Gaza

Relatives call for a stretcher after discovering the body of one of the 28 members of the Samouni family while digging out the flattened home January 18, 2009 in the Zeitoun district of Gaza. All 28 members of the family were killed by an apparent airstrike on their home during the 21 day Israeli operation in Gaza and finally dug out of the rubble today by extended family members following a ceasefire announcement by the Israeli Forces last night.