Palestinians Work At Construction Site In Gaza Strip Under Israeli Permission For The First Time Since 2007
Palestinians work at a construction site in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Jan. 3, 2013. Israel allowed the entry of gravels into the Gaza Strip on Dec. 30, 2012 for the first time since it imposed a tight blockade on the Hamas-ruled territory in 2007.
A Palestinian works at a construction site in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Jan. 3, 2013. <Xinhua/Khaled Omar>