Israel - Gaza conflict

Jul 13, 2014, 14:41 PM IST
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People wave signs as they march along Elgin Street in Ottawa, Ontario, during a protest in response to the crisis in Gaza.

People wave signs as they march along Elgin Street in Ottawa, Ontario, during a protest in response to the crisis in Gaza.

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Palestinians mourn their relatives in the morgue of the Shifa hospital in Gaza City.

Palestinians mourn their relatives in the morgue of the Shifa hospital in Gaza City.

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Displaced Palestinians seek refuge in a United Nations school in Gaza City after fleeing their homes.

Displaced Palestinians seek refuge in a United Nations school in Gaza City after fleeing their homes.

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Palestinians flee their homes to take shelter at the United Nations school in Gaza City.

Palestinians flee their homes to take shelter at the United Nations school in Gaza City.

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Palestinians gather outside the damaged house of Gaza`s police chief Taysir al-Batsh after it was hit by an Israeli missile strike in Gaza City.

Palestinians gather outside the damaged house of Gaza`s police chief Taysir al-Batsh after it was hit by an Israeli missile strike in Gaza City.

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Palestinians give greetings in front of the damaged house of Gaza`s police chief Taysir al-Batsh after it was hit by an Israeli missile strike in Gaza City.

Palestinians give greetings in front of the damaged house of Gaza`s police chief Taysir al-Batsh after it was hit by an Israeli missile strike in Gaza City.

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Palestinians flee their homes to take shelter at the United Nations school in Gaza City.

Palestinians flee their homes to take shelter at the United Nations school in Gaza City.

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Smoke rises following an Israeli strike on Gaza Strip.

Smoke rises following an Israeli strike on Gaza Strip.

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A smoke trail, right, of a failed rocket launch by Palestinian militants towards Israel, rises next to smoke after it crashed shortly after, as seen from the Israel-Gaza border.

A smoke trail, right, of a failed rocket launch by Palestinian militants towards Israel, rises next to smoke after it crashed shortly after, as seen from the Israel-Gaza border.

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Lebanese activists hold placards as they protest against the Israeli offensive in Gaza, near the US Embassy in Aukar, east of Beirut, Lebanon.

Lebanese activists hold placards as they protest against the Israeli offensive in Gaza, near the US Embassy in Aukar, east of Beirut, Lebanon.

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Indian policemen remove students protesting outside the Israeli embassy, in New Delhi.

Indian policemen remove students protesting outside the Israeli embassy, in New Delhi.

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Israeli missiles hit smuggling tunnels between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip.

Israeli missiles hit smuggling tunnels between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip.

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An Iron Dome air defense system fires to intercept a rocket from Gaza Strip in the costal city of Ashkelon, Israel. Israel says its punishing air assault on Hamas militants, their property and their weaponry has delivered a devastating blow to the Islamic militant group.

An Iron Dome air defense system fires to intercept a rocket from Gaza Strip in the costal city of Ashkelon, Israel. Israel says its punishing air assault on Hamas militants, their property and their weaponry has delivered a devastating blow to the Islamic militant group.

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An Israeli missile hits an area in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. Israel says its punishing air assault on Hamas militants, their property and their weaponry has delivered a devastating blow to the Islamic militant group.

An Israeli missile hits an area in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. Israel says its punishing air assault on Hamas militants, their property and their weaponry has delivered a devastating blow to the Islamic militant group.

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 PALESTINIAN MOURNER IS COMFORTED BY ANOTHER OUTSIDE A HOUSE AFTER THE BODIES OF MOUSA ABU MUAMER, 56, AND HIS SON SADDAM, 27, WHO WERE KILLED IN AN OVERNIGHT ISRAELI MISSILE STRIKE AT THEIR HOUSE IN THE OUTSKIRTS OF THE TOWN OF KHAN YOUNIS, SOUTHERN GAZA STRIP, WERE BROUGHT IN DURING THEIR FUNERAL PROCESSION. SADDAM`S WIFE, HANADI, 27, WAS ALSO KILLED IN THE ATTACK.

PALESTINIAN MOURNER IS COMFORTED BY ANOTHER OUTSIDE A HOUSE AFTER THE BODIES OF MOUSA ABU MUAMER, 56, AND HIS SON SADDAM, 27, WHO WERE KILLED IN AN OVERNIGHT ISRAELI MISSILE STRIKE AT THEIR HOUSE IN THE OUTSKIRTS OF THE TOWN OF KHAN YOUNIS, SOUTHERN GAZA STRIP, WERE BROUGHT IN DURING THEIR FUNERAL PROCESSION. SADDAM`S WIFE, HANADI, 27, WAS ALSO KILLED IN THE ATTACK.

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THAI-MUSLIM ACTIVISTS CHANT SLOGANS DURING A RALLY OUTSIDE THE ISRAELI EMBASSY IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.

THAI-MUSLIM ACTIVISTS CHANT SLOGANS DURING A RALLY OUTSIDE THE ISRAELI EMBASSY IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.

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THAI-MUSLIM ACTIVISTS CHANT SLOGANS DURING A RALLY OUTSIDE THE ISRAELI EMBASSY IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.

THAI-MUSLIM ACTIVISTS CHANT SLOGANS DURING A RALLY OUTSIDE THE ISRAELI EMBASSY IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.

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THAI-MUSLIM ACTIVISTS CHANT SLOGANS DURING A RALLY OUTSIDE THE ISRAELI EMBASSY IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.

THAI-MUSLIM ACTIVISTS CHANT SLOGANS DURING A RALLY OUTSIDE THE ISRAELI EMBASSY IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.

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Mohammed Al Awaj, 4, cries while doctors treat him for his injuries following an Israeli airstrike on a vehicle, as he lies on the bed at Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip.

Mohammed Al Awaj, 4, cries while doctors treat him for his injuries following an Israeli airstrike on a vehicle, as he lies on the bed at Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip.

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Protesters gather in front of the White House in Washington during a demonstration against Israel`s military offensive in the Gaza Strip.

Protesters gather in front of the White House in Washington during a demonstration against Israel`s military offensive in the Gaza Strip.

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Lebanese and Palestinians hold up placards during a protest against the war in Gaza, in Beirut, Lebanon.

Lebanese and Palestinians hold up placards during a protest against the war in Gaza, in Beirut, Lebanon.

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Palestinian medics treat a wounded boy following an Israeli air strike on a family house, at a treatment room of al Najar hospital in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip.

Palestinian medics treat a wounded boy following an Israeli air strike on a family house, at a treatment room of al Najar hospital in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip.

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Two babies areplaced between dolls covered with red paint during a demonstration, most of them women and children, against Israel`s military offensive in Gaza, in Berlin, Germany.

Two babies areplaced between dolls covered with red paint during a demonstration, most of them women and children, against Israel`s military offensive in Gaza, in Berlin, Germany.

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Demonstrators protest in Ottawa against the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas militants who control Gaza, calling for Canada to defend human rights for Palestinians.

Demonstrators protest in Ottawa against the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas militants who control Gaza, calling for Canada to defend human rights for Palestinians.

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Police detain a woman who was swinging her cane at a demonstrator, not pictured, who was supporting Israel in its war with Hamas members in the Gaza Strip, during a rally at John F. Kennedy Plaza, also known as Love Park, in Philadelphia.

Police detain a woman who was swinging her cane at a demonstrator, not pictured, who was supporting Israel in its war with Hamas members in the Gaza Strip, during a rally at John F. Kennedy Plaza, also known as Love Park, in Philadelphia.

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Members of the Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Neturei Karta, a group that opposes Zionism and the Israeli state, protest against the Israeli army`s bombings in the Gaza strip in Paris, France.

Members of the Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Neturei Karta, a group that opposes Zionism and the Israeli state, protest against the Israeli army`s bombings in the Gaza strip in Paris, France.

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Pro-Palestinian protesters try to escape from a tear gas cloud thrown by riot police during a banned demonstration in support of Gaza at Place de la Republique in Paris, France.

Pro-Palestinian protesters try to escape from a tear gas cloud thrown by riot police during a banned demonstration in support of Gaza at Place de la Republique in Paris, France.

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A Palestinian supporter yells at opposing Israeli supporters as hundreds protest the war between Israel and Hamas members in the Gaza Strip in Toronto.

A Palestinian supporter yells at opposing Israeli supporters as hundreds protest the war between Israel and Hamas members in the Gaza Strip in Toronto.