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Israeli Airstrike Topples Minaret of Gaza Mosque

Israeli aircraft struck dozens of Gaza sites on Wednesday, including five mosques.
Image: Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City
Palestinians walk next to the collapsed minaret of a destroyed mosque in Gaza City on July 30.OLIVER WEIKEN / EPA

Israeli aircraft struck dozens of Gaza sites on Wednesday, including five mosques it said were being used by militants, while several other areas came under tank fire.

Image: Palestinian Ismail Radwan, 45, inspects the damage to his family apartment
Palestinian Ismail Radwan, 45, inspects the damage to his family apartment caused by a fallen minaret of the Al-Sousi mosque, that was destroyed in an Israel strike, at Shati refugee camp, in the northern Gaza Strip, on July 30, 2014.Lefteris Pitarakis / AP