In the past week, new developments have occurred on the ground in the Gaza Strip as Israeli attacks continued amid fears of an expanding conflict. This weekly roundup of photographs presents key incidents and major events of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
Presiding Judge Nawaf Salam reads a ruling in the International Court of Justice, as the UN's top court delivered a non-binding advisory opinion on the legality of Israel's 57-year occupation of lands sought for a Palestinian state, The Hague, Netherlands, July 19, 2024. /CFP
Tents are set up as temporary shelters for displaced Palestinians on a street covered with stagnant wastewater in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, July 19, 2024. /CFP
Police arrive at the scene of an explosion after a drone attack near the U.S. Embassy branch office, in Tel Aviv, Israel, July 19, 2024. /CFP
People inspect a destroyed building that was hit by an Israeli airstrike late on Thursday, in the southern village of Jmaijmeh, Lebanon, July 19, 2024. /CFP
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu makes a surprise visit to Israeli soldiers in the southern city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip, July 18, 2024. /CFP
Heavily damaged buildings around Al-Ittihad Tower 2 after the Israeli army attack on Nuseirat refugee camp in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, July 18, 2024. /CFP
Men stand before the collapsed minaret of a mosque following Israeli bombardment in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip, July 17, 2024. /CFP
Children look for food in the garbage as thousands of Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip lack access to adequate food and clean water, in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, July 15, 2024. /CFP