According to Palestinian sources the building was being used by some media outlets. According to the IDF, the strike targeted four senior Islamic Jihad members who it said were hiding in the building, including the information chief and that the officials were using reporters as human shields. | CNN

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The building was being used by media outlets, according to Palestinian sources. The IDF said the strike targeted four senior Islamic Jihad members who it said were hiding in the building, including the information chief.
Smoke outside a Gaza City office building. —
The building was being used by media outlets, according to Palestinian sources. The IDF said the strike targeted four senior Islamic Jihad members who it said were hiding in the building, including the information chief.
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Anderson Cooper looks at the damage outside a Gaza City office building.  According to Palestinian sources the building was being used by some media outlets. According to the IDF, the strike targeted four senior Islamic Jihad members who it said were hiding in the building, including the information chief and that the officials were using reporters as human shields.
Anderson Cooper at office building scene. —
Anderson Cooper looks at the damage outside a Gaza City office building. According to Palestinian sources the building was being used by some media outlets. According to the IDF, the strike targeted four senior Islamic Jihad members who it said were hiding in the building, including the information chief and that the officials were using reporters as human shields.
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Smoke and fire from a Gaza City office building. According to Palestinian sources the building was being used by some media outlets. According to the IDF, the strike targeted four senior Islamic Jihad members who it said were hiding in the building, including the information chief and that the officials were using reporters as human shields.
Smoke and fire billow out of a Gaza City building. —
Smoke and fire from a Gaza City office building. According to Palestinian sources the building was being used by some media outlets. According to the IDF, the strike targeted four senior Islamic Jihad members who it said were hiding in the building, including the information chief and that the officials were using reporters as human shields.
CNN/Anderson Cooper
Smoke and fire from a Gaza City office building. According to Palestinian sources the building was being used by some media outlets. According to the IDF, the strike targeted four senior Islamic Jihad members who it said were hiding in the building, including the information chief and that the officials were using reporters as human shields.
Close up of damaged media building in Gaza City. —
Smoke and fire from a Gaza City office building. According to Palestinian sources the building was being used by some media outlets. According to the IDF, the strike targeted four senior Islamic Jihad members who it said were hiding in the building, including the information chief and that the officials were using reporters as human shields.
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 Anderson Cooper at the scene where a strike damaged a Gaza City office building.
Anderson Cooper visits strike scene in Gaza. —
Anderson Cooper at the scene where a strike damaged a Gaza City office building.
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Anderson Cooper at the scene where a strike damaged a Gaza City office building.
Anderson Cooper at damaged building scene. —
Anderson Cooper at the scene where a strike damaged a Gaza City office building.
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