Children suffer in Israel's war on Gaza - 15 Jan 09

More than 1,000 people have been killed as a result of Israel's offensive. More than 300 of the dead are children.

A senior United Nations official has said that the number of child casualties has tripled since Israel launced its ground invasion.

Many have seen their parents and siblings die before their eyes. For those who have survived, the physical and emotional scars of what they have witnessed may never leave them.