>Mohammed Abed, Palestinian Territories, Agence France-Presse.People stand amidst thick smoke after an Israeli air strike in the Jabaliya refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip on 1 January.
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At the end of December 2008, Israel launched an offensive on Gaza that lasted for three weeks. Palestinian sources said that 1,409 people had been killed, of which 916 were civilian; Israeli sources registered 1,166 dead, of which 295 were civilian and 162 ‘unknown’. Israeli fatalities numbered 13. | |
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