Click Here to View: Rockets Over Israel and Gaza, 39 Photos on The Atlantic Monthly website.
Smoke rises after Israeli air strikes in the northern Gaza Strip, on November 14, 2012. Israel launched a major offensive against Palestinian militants in Gaza on Wednesday, killing the military commander of Hamas in an air strike and threatening an invasion of the enclave that the Islamist group vowed would “open the gates of hell”. (Reuters/Darren Whiteside