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Added on the 08/10/2023 19:00:41 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Huge clouds of smoke rises over buildings after Israeli air strikes hit Jabalia, in the northern Gaza Strip, where heavy fighting raged between Israeli troops and Hamas fighters. IMAGES
The Israeli army launched air strikes on targets in the Gaza Strip at dawn on Thursday after rockets were fired from the territory into Israel about two hours earlier. Shortly after 6:00 am local time (0400 GMT), black smoke rose over one of the targeted locations north of Gaza City. In a statement sent to the press a few minutes later, the Israeli army said that it was "carrying out strikes in the Gaza Strip". IMAGES
Multiple Israeli air strikes hit sites in Gaza City belonging to Palestinian factions in response to the firing of missiles from Gaza towards Israeli territory. IMAGES
Israel strikes the Gaza Strip, destroying a tower and buildings, in retaliation for multiple rocket barrages fired from the Palestinian enclave. IMAGES
Black smoke billows after Israeli strikes hit targets in Gaza City as deadly violence escalated across the West Bank amid an unprecedented unrest among Arabs and Jews inside the country. The West Bank clashes, described as among the most intense since the second intifada that began in 2000, left seven people dead from Israeli fire, as overall fatalities from strikes on Gaza rose to 122. IMAGES
Israeli strikes hit Khan Yunis as seen from Rafah. The latest strikes come as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is due in Israel for talks on the war in Gaza as fears grow that the conflict could engulf the wider region. IMAGES