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In pictures: Rafah raid
A Palestinian boy runs across an alley to avoid gunfire
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Civilians in Rafah refugee camp ran for cover on Saturday, as Israel continued its large operation
Funeral
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Palestinians shouted anti-Israeli slogan as they buried Sami Salah, a 15-year-old boy killed during the first day of the raid on Friday
Israeli soldiers prepare for Rafah raid
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Israeli troops, who advanced into the camp from two different directions on Thursday night, were briefed on the target prior to the raid
Tanks advance on Rafah
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Some 40 tanks, backed by helicopter gunships, are involved in the incursion
Tanks advance on Rafah
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There was fierce resistance by the Palestinians - and sporadic shooting has continued
Rafah injured
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Nearly 60 Palestinians have been injured in the violence
Rafah dead carried on stretcher
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Eight people have been killed - including two boys aged eight and 15
Israeli soldiers examine Rafah tunnel
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The Israeli army says the camp is riddled with tunnels used to smuggle weapons to the neighbouring Egyptian border





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