16 November 2012 22:31 | By Tom Phillips
The Israel/Gaza conflict: in pictures

Smoke rises in the aftermath of Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City on November 16, 2012

Smoke rises in the aftermath of Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City on November 16, 2012 (© APAimages/Rex Features)
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  • Smoke rises in the aftermath of Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City on November 16, 2012 (© APAimages/Rex Features)
  • An Israeli woman and her children take refuge in a concrete pipe used as a bomb shelter after a rocket was launched from the Gaza Strip on November 12 (© AP | Reuters | Getty)
  • Palestinian firefighters extinguish fire from the car of Ahmaed Jaabari, head of the military wing of the Hamas movement, who was killed by an Israeli air strike in Gaza City on November 14 (© MAHMUD HAMS/AFP/Getty Images)
  • A rocket is launched from the northern Gaza Strip towards Israel on November 15 (© REUTERS/Nir Elias)
  • Israeli soldiers watch as an Iron Dome launcher fires an interceptor rocket near the southern city of Beersheba (© REUTERS/Baz Ratner)
  • Jihad al-Masharawi, a Palestinian employee of BBC Arabic in Gaza, mourns over the body of his 11-month-old son Omar, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike (© REUTERS/Mohammed Salem)
  • Israeli emergency personnel wheel away the body of one of three civilians killed by a Hamas rocket in the southern city of Kiryat Malachi (© REUTERS/Nir Elias)
  • Columns of smoke rise following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City (© AP Photo/Adel Hana)
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The leaders of Israel and Gaza are holding truce negotiations in Cairo as the violence between the two continues - with rockets being fired from Gaza into southern Israel, and Israeli airstrikes hitting Gaza - and the threat of an Israeli ground offensive looming large.

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