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Added on the 15/05/2021 16:42:06 - Copyright : Euronews EN
A building is hit by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City as Israel presses on with its deadliest campaign yet in Gaza to destroy Hamas. Israel has sought to crush Hamas militants who staged the deadliest attack in the country's history on October 7, killing more than 1,400 people and taking 240 hostages, according to Israeli officials. IMAGES
The Associated Press says it is "shocked and horrified" by an Israeli airstrike that destroyed a building housing the US news agency's Gaza bureau and those of other international news media. "This is an incredibly disturbing development. We narrowly avoided a terrible loss of life," AP President and CEO Gary Pruitt says. SOUNDBITE
Columns of smoke rise over the city of Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, after Israeli airstrike. IMAGES
Smoke rises after an Israeli airstrike on north of Rafah in the Gaza Strip near the border with Egypt. IMAGES
In a video taken from Israel's Sderot along the border with the Gaza Strip, an Israeli flag is seen raised on top of a destroyed building in the north of the Palestinian enclave. IMAGES
A building housing the Muhsen family collapses following an Israeli air strike as rescuers and Rafah residents rush to the scene to search for victims of the under the rubble. The bombardment, coupled with an Israeli order to evacuate the north of the Gaza Strip that borders Israel, has forced more than a million Palestinians to flee their homes for the south of the enclave since the 10-day conflict began, according to the UN agency serving Palestinian agencies (UNRWA). IMAGES
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