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Palestinian children from the al-Bahabsa family use rubble from their destroyed home to build sand castles and bridges as they play January 23, 2009 in the Juhor al-Dik neighborhood southeast of Gaza City. The 21 member family is now homeless after their family compound was destroyed by Israeli tanks and bulldozers during the recent 22 day Israeli military operation in the Gaza strip. According to the UNited Nations, some 840, 000 Gaza children are under extreme stress and have been traumatized by the violent events of the recent weeks.

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Copyright: 2009 Scott Nelson
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Palestinian children from the al-Bahabsa family use rubble from their destroyed home to build sand castles and bridges as they play January 23, 2009 in the Juhor al-Dik neighborhood southeast of Gaza City. The 21 member family is now homeless after their family compound was destroyed by Israeli tanks and bulldozers during the recent 22 day Israeli military operation in the Gaza strip. According to the UNited Nations, some 840, 000 Gaza children are under extreme stress and have been traumatized by the violent events of the recent weeks.