Gaza City, 14 January: A Palestinian man calls for help as smoke rises from a window after Israeli forces strike 60 targets overnight. Palestinian deaths climb to more than 1,000 as the UN secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, calls civilian death toll "intolerable"Photograph: Khalil Hamra/APGaza City, 14 January: An injured Palestinian man looks on as others inspect a damaged building in the Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood. Ehud Olmert, the Israeli prime minister, claims, he persuaded the US to abstain in a UN ceasefire resolution passed the week beforePhotograph: Hatem Moussa/APGaza City, 14 January: An Israeli air force attack after tanks go into the suburbs of Gaza City for the first time. Three rockets fired from Lebanon land in northern Israel in the second such attack since Israeli forces launched their Gaza offensivePhotograph: Abid Katib/Getty Images
Gaza City, 14 January: Palestinians cover their faces as smoke rises from an air force strike. Bolivia cuts diplomatic ties with Israel. First indications emerge that an Egyptian-brokered ceasefire might be close, despite signs of disagreement among Israel's leaders Photograph: Abid Katib/Getty ImagesGaza City, 14 January: Palestinians inspect damage. About two-thirds of the territory's 1.5 million people have no electricity; the rest have only an intermittent supply, according to the UNPhotograph: Hatem Moussa/APGaza City, 13 January: Fires from Israeli attacks rage on the Gaza City skyline. Ambulance crews find it too dangerous to venture into the south of the cityPhotograph: Khalil Hamra/APIsrael, 14 January: An Israeli soldier prays near spent ammunition as his unit prepares to enter northern Gaza. Thirteen Israelis have been killed, including three civilians in the conflict so farPhotograph: Jerry Lampen/ReutersBeit Lahiya, Gaza, 14 January: Palestinians outside the morgue at Kamal Adwan hospital hear news about the death of relatives Photograph: Fadi Adwan/APBeit Lahiya, Gaza, 13 January: A Palestinian girl is carried into hospital by a medic. Palestinian death toll stands at 910, among them 292 children and 75 women, according to the Palestinian health ministryPhotograph: Fadi Adwan/APGaza City, 14 January: Palestinians inspect damage in the Sheikh Radwan area. Israel faces growing accusations that it is violating humanitarian lawPhotograph: Hatem Moussa/APGaza City, 14 January: A Palestinian walks past a destroyed housePhotograph: Mohammed Salem/ReutersGaza City, 14 January: Smoke rises following an explosionPhotograph: Khalil Hamra/APGaza City, 13 January: Palestinians gather as Israeli troops advance into the Gaza City suburbsPhotograph: Wissam Nassar/AP13 January: An Israeli man takes cover next to a car as a siren sounds warning of incoming rockets in the southern town of Ashkelon. Israel says one of their objectives is to stop rocket fire from GazaPhotograph: Jerry Lampen/Reuters13 January: An Israeli missile strike in Rafah, southern GazaPhotograph: Abdalrahem Khateb/AP13 January: A man cries after one his relatives, a Palestinian medical employee, was killed during Israeli strikes on Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza. Humanitarian groups criticise Israel for attacks that have killed or injured medical staffPhotograph: Yasser Saymeh/AFP/Getty Images13 January: A Palestinian boy carries food aid from the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) at al-Shati refugee camp, Gaza Strip. UNRWA is particularly critical of the Israeli strikes. Forty civilians were killed when Israeli shells hit a UN schoolPhotograph: Abid Katib/Getty Images13 January: A father rushes his wounded child into Kmal Idwan hospital in Jabaliya refugee camp, northern Gaza.Photograph: Ali Ali/EPA13 January: Israeli tanks at the northern Gaza borderPhotograph: Pavel Wolberg/EPA13 January: Flares and smoke during an Israeli military operation in Gaza CityPhotograph: Khalil Hamra/AP13 January: A Palestinian boy amid the rubblePhotograph: Mohammed Abed/AFP/Getty Images12 January: An Israeli reservist prays by his armoured personnel carrier as reservists enter the conflict for the first timePhotograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images12 January: A Palestinian inspects his rubble-strewn home following an Israeli missile strike in Beit Lahiya. David Miliband, the foreign secretary, tells parliament that claims about Israeli or Hamas abuses need to be investigatedPhotograph: Ali Ali/EPA12 January: Locals inspect blood next to a vehicle hit by an air strike that left two people dead, including a 12-year-old in Beit Lahiya. More than 30,000 Gazans - half of them children - flee their homesPhotograph: Abid Katib/Getty Images12 January: A minaret appears between smoke. The UN's senior human rights body approves a resolution condemning the Israeli offensive for "massive violations of human rights"Photograph: David Silverman/Getty Images12 January: Israeli reserve troops at the northern borderPhotograph: Pavel Wolberg/EPAKerem Shalom, Israel: A security guard holds an electronic device at the crossing outside southern Gaza. Israel said it was investigating how a night-vision security camera and other electronics ended up on humanitarian aid trucks bound for GazaPhotograph: Amir Cohen/Reuters12 January: Medics wheel a wounded man to Kamal Adwan hospital in Beit Lahiya, a city of 60,000Photograph: Fadi Adwan/AP12 January: Palestinian refugees gather in a UN school in Jabaliya. The US president-elect, Barack Obama, describes the death of civilians as "heartbreaking"Photograph: Ali Ali/EPASderot, Israel: Rockets fired from positions within Gaza collected and displayed at an Israeli police stationPhotograph: Anja Niedringhaus/AP12 January: Palestinians ride a cart as they flee Israeli strikes in the Zeitoun area of Gaza City. Ehud Olmert says Israel is nearing its goals in the conflict, now in its third weekPhotograph: Abid Katib/Getty Images12 January: Israeli reservists enter the Gaza Strip for the first time since Israel launched its offensive on December 27Photograph: IDF/Getty Images
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