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Added on the 01/12/2023 09:05:36 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Smoke billows following an Israeli air strike on a building in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. Diplomatic efforts gathered pace for a ceasefire on the 11th day of deadly violence between Israel and armed Palestinian groups in Gaza, as air strikes again hammered the enclave. IMAGES
A ball of fire lights up the Rafah skyline as an Israeli air strike hits the southern Gaza Strip city. IMAGES
Smoke rises after an Israeli strike hits Rafah in the Gaza Strip, near border with Egypt. IMAGES
Smoke billows after an strike on Rafah in the Gaza Strip near the border with Egypt, amid the ongoing battles between Israel and Hamas militants. Fighting rages on in Gaza, more than a month after Hamas's shock October 7 attack triggered a furious response from Israel aimed at destroying the Islamist militant group. More than 1,400 people, mostly civilians, were killed in Israel in the attack, according to Israeli officials. In Gaza, upwards of 10,500 people, also mostly civilians, have been killed in the war, the health ministry in the Hamas-run Palestinian territory has said. IMAGES
An Israeli overnight strike hits a building, next to Al-Nasser Hospital, in Khan Yunis in Gaza Strip, as the war between Israel and Hamas in the Palestinian territory grinds on. IMAGES
Canada's Foreign Minister Melanie Joly calls for "an immediate ceasefire" in Gaza. "The images coming out of Rafah are horrific and heartbreaking," Mélanie Joly says in parliament. SOUNDBITE
Smoke rises over Rafah after an Israeli strike on the southern Gazan city. Israel has for two months threatened to invade the city in its mission to destroy Hamas. Soon after the war in Gaza began on October 7, Israel told Palestinians living in the north of Gaza to move to "safe zones" in the territory's south such as Rafah. IMAGES