GAZA CITY, GAZA STRIP - 14 December : Palestinians buy sheep and goats in the popular Firas market 13 December 2007, Eid al-Adha, in Gaza City, Gaza Strip. Feast Alaedhi Wednesday 19 December The Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, falls on the tenth day of Zulhijjah, the final month of the Muslim year. As Eid approaches, Muslims start buying, sheep, goats, cows, beef and camels to be slaughtered for the holiday. Muslims will slaughter the sheep at the end of the annual Hajj procession to commemorate Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son for God. The sheep's meat will be distributed to the needy. Muslims also buy new clothes and visiting their relatives.Photo by ABED AL KHATIB /Flash90

Palestinians buy sheep and goats in the popular Firas market 13 December 2007, Eid al-Adha, in Gaza City, Gaza Strip. Feast Alaedhi Wednesday 19 December The Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, falls on the tenth day of Zulhijjah, the final month of the Muslim year. As Eid approaches, Muslims start buying, sheep, goats, cows, beef and camels to be slaughtered for the holiday. Muslims will slaughter the sheep at the end of the annual Hajj procession to commemorate Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son for God. The sheep's meat will be distributed to the needy. Muslims also buy new clothes and visiting their relatives.Photo by ABED AL KHATIB/Flash 90

Palestinians buy sheep and goats in the popular Firas market 13 December 2007, Eid al-Adha, in Gaza City, Gaza Strip. Feast Alaedhi Wednesday 19 December The Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, falls on the tenth day of Zulhijjah, the final month of the Muslim year. As Eid approaches, Muslims start buying, sheep, goats, cows, beef and camels to be slaughtered for the holiday. Muslims will slaughter the sheep at the end of the annual Hajj procession to commemorate Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son for God. The sheep's meat will be distributed to the needy. Muslims also buy new clothes and visiting their relatives.Photo by ABED AL KHATIB/Flash 90

GAZA CITY, GAZA STRIP - 14 December : Palestinians buy sheep and goats in the popular Firas market 13 December 2007, Eid al-Adha, in Gaza City, Gaza Strip. Feast Alaedhi Wednesday 19 December The Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, falls on the tenth day of Zulhijjah, the final month of the Muslim year. As Eid approaches, Muslims start buying, sheep, goats, cows, beef and camels to be slaughtered for the holiday. Muslims will slaughter the sheep at the end of the annual Hajj procession to commemorate Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son for God. The sheep's meat will be distributed to the needy. Muslims also buy new clothes and visiting their relatives.Photo by ABED AL KHATIB /Flash90

Palestinian children play soccer near the Jerusalem's old city walls, December 14, 2007. Photo by Michal Fattal/FLASH90.

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