Palestinians in the Gaza began marking the normally festive Eid al-Fitr holiday with no end in sight to the Israel-Hamas war that has devastated the territory. In Jabalia, people performed Eid prayers, next to the heavily damaged Khulafaa Mosque. Further south in Deir al Balah, dozens held prayers in a vacant lot. In Khan Younis, dozens held prayers in the yard of a demolished school. The Muslim holiday marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan is supposed to be a joyous occasion, when families gather for feasts and purchase new clothes for children
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