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Added on the 08/11/2023 07:21:04 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Smoke billows above buildings from an area near Al-Shifa hospital following an Israeli strike on Gaza City. Israel continued bombing targets in the Palestinian enclave in response to the surprise Hamas assault it has likened to the 9/11 attacks. IMAGES
Smoke billows following an Israeli strike on the town of Rafah on Gaza's southern border with Egypt. Pressure for a ceasefire has mounted as Israeli forces push towards Rafah, where more than half the besieged territory's population has taken shelter. IMAGES
Smoke billows following an Israeli air strike on southern Rafah in Gaza as the conflict sparked by the October 7 Hamas attacks rages on. Israel warned the Gaza war will continue throughout 2024 as unrelenting strikes killed dozens in the Palestinian territory and Hamas fired a rocket barrage at the stroke of midnight. IMAGES
Smoke billows following an Israeli strike on southern Gaza, seen from Israel. International pressure is mounting for a new truce that could ramp up aid to the besieged Palestinian territory, with the United Nations due to vote on calling for a ceasefire. IMAGES
Columns of smoke rise above the southern Gazan cities of Khan Yunis and Rafah following Israeli strikes. On Saturday, Israel bombarded targets in the territory after the United States blocked a UN bid for a ceasefire in the war, which is now in its third month since Hamas' deadly October 7 attack. 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.