Violence continues in Gaza

Smoke rises Monday following an Israeli attack on smuggling tunnels on the border between Egypt and Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. (Eyad Baba / Associated Press)

Nov. 17, 2012 2:32 PM PT

Gaza residents offer polarized views on the response to four days of Israeli airstrikes. Some of these images are graphic in nature.

Israeli soldiers prepare weapons in a deployment area on Monday on Israel’s border with the Gaza Strip. (Uriel Sinai / Getty Images)

Palestinian firefighters try to extinguish a blaze in an office building following an Israeli airstrike Monday in Gaza City. (Oliver Weiken / EPA)

A burning office building after an Israeli airstrike Monday in Gaza City. (Oliver Weiken / EPA)

Palestinians search the debris of the al-Dallu family home following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City, on Sunday. (Mahmud Hamsa / AFP/Getty Images)

A Palestinian man helps a wounded protester after clashes during a protest against Israel’s operations in the Gaza Strip, at Howwara checkpoint near Nablus, the West Bank. (Alaa Badarneh / EPA)

An Israeli policeman inspects a Grad missile, launched by Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip, which landed without exploding in an apartment complex in the southern Israeli town of Ashkelon. The explosive element of the missile, which landed nearby in some trees, was later destroyed in a controlled explosion. (Jim Hollander / EPA)

Israeli women take cover in a stairwell as a siren signals the warning of incoming rockets in the coastal city of Ashkelon. (Tsafrir Abayov / Associated Press)

Israeli soldiers inspect damage after a rocket fired from Gaza struck the roof of a house in the southern city of Ofakim, Israel. Reports state that the Israeli military is prepared to significantly widen operations against Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told his cabinet Sunday. (Abir Sultan / EPA)

Palestinian protesters on Sunday seek cover from tear gas during a demonstration against Israel’s operations in the Gaza Strip at the Howwara checkpoint near the West Bank’s Nablus. (Alaa Badarneh / EPA)

A Yemeni boy with his face painted in the colors of the Palestinian flag holds up a copy of the Koran and a fake gun during a protest Sunday condemning the Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip. (Yahya Arhab / EPA)

Smoke rises from a building after an Israeli airstrike Sunday on the Gaza Strip. (Mohammed Saber / EPA)

Israeli residents inspect damage after a rocket fired from Gaza struck the roof of a house in the southern vity of Ofakim. (Abir Sultan / EPA)

Palestinian paramedics carry an injured woman after an Israeli air raid in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza Strip. (Mohammed Abed / AFP/Getty Images)

A clock lies broken in a home damaged by an Israeli airstrike that targeted the office of Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh of Hamas in Gaza City. (Bernat Armangue / Associated Press)

Palestinian demonstrators protesting against Israel’s operations in the Gaza Strip protect their eyes from tear gas outside Ofer, an Israeli military prison near the West Bank city of Ramallah. (Nasser Shiyoukhi / Associated Press)

Palestinians inspect the rubble of a destroyed house after an Israeli airstrike in the Jabaliya refugee camp north of Gaza City. (Hatem Moussa / Associated Press)

Palestinian medics wheel the body of Mohammad Lolahi, 26, a Hamas militant, at Al Najar hospital after an Israeli airstrike in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. (Hatem Omar / Associated Press)

An Israeli missile is launched near the city of Beersheba, southern Israel, to intercept a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip. (Ahikam Seri / Associated Press)

Palestinians search through the rubble of the demolished home of a commander of the armed wing of the Hamas movement, the Izzidin al-Qassam Brigade. The home in Gaza City was hit by an Israeli airstrike. (Marco Longari / AFP/Getty Images)