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Added on the 06/05/2024 09:46:33 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
People step out of their cars on a highway leading to Tel Aviv as sirens blare in central Israel. Israel's army said at least eight rockets were fired towards central Israel from Gaza's far-southern city of Rafah, where its forces have been battling Palestinian militants. IMAGES
People stand still at the Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem as Israel marks a sombre Memorial Day overshadowed by the war in Gaza. IMAGES
Rocket sirens are heard in Tel Aviv for the first time in weeks. Hamas's armed wing said it fired at Israel's financial capital in response to "massacres against civilians" in Gaza, where the militant group is battling Israeli forces. IMAGES
Sirens blare and rockets are intercepted by the Israeli Iron Dome over Jerusalem, amid the war raging with Hamas militants in Gaza. The Israeli army has confirmed "sirens sounding in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem", Israel's biggest cities, while a parliament meeting inaugurating its winter session was interrupted by the rocket fire. IMAGES
Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir is greeted by supporters upon his arrival at the Damascus Gate as tens of thousands gather to mark Jerusalem Day, commemorating the capture of East Jerusalem in the 1967 Six-Day war. IMAGES