January 19, 2025 Meet the Middle East

After celebrations, displaced Gazans return home to destruction

Columns of people hundreds strong were making their way home in northern Gaza on Sunday, flanked on both sides by countless buildings turned to rubble, as a ceasefire took effect in the Palestinian territory.In places, they crossed an ashen landscape, heaped with pulverised concrete and studded with the skeletons of ruined buildings.They walked towards the northern city of Jabalia in a haze of dust raised by the movement of hundreds of feet and vehicles over sandy soil on roads stripped of their paving.
Source: Al Monitor
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