FILE – Palestinians mourn a child killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip at a hospital morgue in Rafah, Monday, Feb. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)(AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)
More than 40,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, which is now in its 11th month, the territory’s Health Ministry said Thursday.
This photo gallery highlights images of Palestinians as they mourn their loved ones, as captured by Associated Press photographer Fatima Shbair throughout the war in Gaza.
FILE – Mohammad Shouman carries the body of his daughter, Masa, who was killed in an Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, during her funeral in Rafah, southern Gaza, Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)(AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)FILE – Palestinians mourn their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, in a morgue in Khan Younis, Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)(AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)FILE – Palestinians mourn their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, at the hospital Rafah, southern Gaza, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)(AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)FILE – Members of the Abu Sinjar family mourn their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, at their house in Rafah, southern Gaza, Friday, Jan. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)(AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)FILE – Palestinians mourn their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, in the hospital in Khan Younis, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)(AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)FILE – Relatives mourn people killed in an Israeli air strike in Gaza City on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023. Israel's military battled to drive Hamas fighters out of southern towns and seal its borders Monday as it pounded the Gaza Strip. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)(AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)FILE – Palestinians mourn their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, in the hospital in Khan Younis, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)(AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)FILE – A man holds the body of his daughter who was killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, at a hospital morgue in Rafah, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)(AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)FILE – Palestinians mourn their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, outside a morgue in Rafah, southern Gaza, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)(AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)FILE – Palestinians mourn their relatives, killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, outside a morgue in Rafah, southern Gaza, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)(AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)FILE – The bodies of a father and his child killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, lie in front of the morgue at Al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir Al-Balah, Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)(AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)FILE – Palestinians mourn their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, at the hospital Rafah, Gaza, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)(AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)FILE – Palestinians mourn their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, in the hospital in Khan Younis, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. ( AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)( AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)FILE – A woman mourns the covered bodies of her child and her husband killed in an Israeli army bombardment of the Gaza Strip, in the hospital in Khan Younis, Tuesday Dec. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)(AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)FILE – Palestinian women react after their home was hit by an Israeli strike in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)(AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)FILE – A Palestinian man holds the body of his young relative who was killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, during his funeral in Khan Younis, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)(AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)FILE – Palestinians mourn their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, in the hospital in Khan Younis, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023. ( AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)( AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)FILE – Members of the Abu Sinjar family mourn their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, at their house in Rafah, southern Gaza, Friday, Jan. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)(AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)
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