`` Shrapnel was falling like rain , '' says a woman at a shelter that was shelled . The shelling continued for hours and the people inside were afraid to go out because of snipers on rooftops who would shoot them if they went outside. More than 1,300 killed in Gaza , Palestinian officials say . 3 more Israeli soldiers killed , bringing total to 56 plus 3 civilians in Israel .
`` Shrapnel was falling like rain , '' says a woman at a shelter that was shelled . White House says Israel must do more to protect civilians . More than 1,300 killed in Gaza , Palestinian officials say . 3 more Israeli soldiers killed , bringing total to 56 plus 3 civilians in Israel .