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‘Steadfast despite grief’: Palestinians in Gaza mark solemn Eid al-Fitr

Displaced Palestinians offer Eid al-Fitr prayers in a makeshift camp in Rafah in southern Gaza, where Israel has warned of an imminent ground invasion [Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images]

Palestinians across the Gaza Strip are marking the end of the holy Muslim month of Ramadan with no respite from the Israeli military’s deadly attacks.

On Wednesday, the starving population in the besieged enclave was doing its best to follow Eid al-Fitr traditions, but the reality of the war that has killed more than 33,300 Palestinians, mostly women and children, does not leave much room for celebration.

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