CNN —Wrapped in a blanket inside a makeshift tent, Ahmed Arafat tries to stay calm as the sounds of Israeli military drones echo through the night sky. Not heeding the warning came with the risk of losing his wife, two young children and other family members that lived in the building. “They’re just killing indiscriminately at this point.”Al-Rimal neighborhood, where the Arafat family lived, is seen on October 10, after a barrage of Israeli airstrikes turned it to rubble. Loay Ayyoub/The Washington Post/Getty ImagesSince then, Arafat and his family have been fleeing from home to home, often staying with friends and family. They’re my family.”Having lived in Gaza for so long, the retired school teacher is no stranger to war – but now things feel different.

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