World news pictures of the year 2014

Updated: 2014-12-05 07:40

(chinadaily.com.cn)

World news pictures of the year 2014

Smoke rises from Tuffah neighbourhood after Israeli air strikes in the east of Gaza City, July 29, 2014. Violence escalated overnight, as Israel renewed intense airstrikes on Gaza in response to barrages of Palestinian rockets after an attempted unofficial truce for the three-day Eid al-Fitr holiday crumbled.[Photo/IC]

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