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UN school in Gaza hit by shelling for second time

A United Nations school sheltering people who have fled Israeli airstrikes in Gaza has been hit by shelling from Israeli shelling, the UN said.

Fighting has now been raging for 16 days and has left more than 650 dead.

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Space station tweets night picture of the Gaza Strip

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station tweeted a night image of rockets flying between Gaza and Israel, this evening.

Astronaut Alexander Gerst said it was his "saddest photo yet."

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