In this slow exposure photo, flares light the sky over Gaza as a trace of Israeli shelling, bottom right, is seen from Gaza City, in the northern Gaza Strip, July 28, 2014. A truce between Israel and Hamas militants in Gaza remained elusive as diplomats sought to end the fighting at the start of the Eid al-Fitr holiday, marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. (Xinhua/AP Photo) |