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Added on the 09/10/2023 07:13:09 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Gaza City skyline following overnight Israeli air strikes in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon. Israel launched air strikes before dawn on Friday in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon, saying it was targeting Palestinian group Hamas in retaliation for several dozen rockets fired at Israel from both territories. IMAGES
Flames and smoke billow following early morning airstrikes on Gaza City. Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip have hit the homes of high-ranking members of the Hamas militant group, the military said, with the territory's police headquarters also targeted. IMAGES
Smoke rises following Israeli strikes on eastern Jabalia in northern Gaza. Israel continued bombarding Gaza as the military said it had recovered the bodies of five Israelis taken to the besieged Palestinian territory by Hamas militants after they were killed on October 7. IMAGES
Images taken from Jabalia in northern Gaza show smoke billowing above Gaza City following Israeli strikes. Israeli troops, tanks and fighter jets have swooped on Gaza City on the eve of new contacts in Qatar aiming for an eventual hostage-prisoner exchange and a truce in the war raging into its 10th month. IMAGES
Large clouds of smoke rise in the sky over northern Gaza and sounds of explosions are heard following Israeli strikes. Fighting has raged in recent days in the northern Gaza Strip, with the Israeli army saying Hamas was trying to rebuild its military capabilities months after Israel had declared the Palestinian armed group's command structure in the area dismantled. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.