In pics: After another war, displaced in Gaza face familiar plight

SUMMARY

The United Nations estimates that about 1,000 homes were destroyed in the 11-day war that ended last Friday.

By APMay 24, 2021 4:03:47 PM IST (Published)

Ramez al-Masri, 39, navigates the edge of a crater where his home was destroyed by an air strike prior to a cease-fire reached after an 11-day war between Gaza's Hamas rulers and Israel, Sunday, May 23, 2021, in Beit Hanoun, the northern Gaza Strip. The United Nations estimates that about 1,000 homes were destroyed in the 11-day war that ended last Friday.(AP Photo/John Minchillo)

A crater full of water and sewage remains where the home of Ramez al-Masri was destroyed by an airstrike prior to a cease-fire reached after an 11-day war between Gaza's Hamas rulers and Israel in the northern Gaza Strip. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

The airstrike turned his home into a crater. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

A soccer ball is salvaged from the debris of the home of Nader al-Masri, a long-distance runner who participated in dozens of international competitions, including the 2008 Olympics, that was damaged when the home of Ramez al-Masri was destroyed by an air-strike prior to a cease-fire reached after an 11-day war between Gaza's Hamas rulers and Israel, Sunday, May 23, 2021, in Beit Hanoun. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Neighbours gather to watch the cleanup of a crater full of water and sewage after the home of Ramez al-Masri was destroyed by an airstrike. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

During the recent fighting, Israel unleashed hundreds of airstrikes across Gaza at what it said were militant targets. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Children gather beside the crater where the home of Ramez al-Masri was destroyed by an airstrike. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)