Palestinians Mark the Second Anniversary of Israel's Three-Week Offensive in Gaza
Hamas spokesman Fawzi Barhoum talks to the media at an exhibit to mark the second anniversary of Israel's three-week offensive on the Gaza Strip, on December 29, 2010 in Gaza. Approximately 700 Hamas fighters and more than 500 Palestinian civilians were killed during the offensive that took the lives of 13 Israeli soldiers. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
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