News zu Gaza

Fuel trucks enter Gaza as an Egypt-brokered truce between Israel and Islamic Jihad militants held, raising hopes that the intense conflict that left dozens of Palestinians dead has ended. IMAGES

Images show rockets fired from the Gaza Strip and an Israeli air strike hitting Gaza. The fighting is the worst in Gaza since a war last year devastated the impoverished coastal territory, home to some 2.3 million Palestinians, and forced Israelis to seek shelter from rockets. IMAGES

Images of Jerusalem skyline after air raid sirens sounded in the area, as militants in the Gaza Strip continued to trade fire with Israel for a third day. IMAGES

Israeli M109 Howitzers and soldiers deployed on the border with Gaza, as the territory faces its worst escalation of violence since a war last year. Israel pressed on with its bombardment of positons of Islamic Jihad militants who have retaliated with barrages of rockets. IMAGES

Images show the moment of an Israeli air strike on Gaza City. Israel continues to shell the Palestinian enclave as Palestinian militant group retaliate with a barrage of rocket fire, in the territory’s worst escalation of violence since a war last year. IMAGES

Images show a new rocket fired at Israel from Gaza. The Palestinian militant group of Islamic Jihad retaliated with a barrage of rocket fire following deadly Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip, in the territory’s worst escalation of violence since a war last year. IMAGES

Image of an Israeli air strike on Gaza. Israel has said it was forced to launch a „pre-emptive“ operation against Islamic Jihad, insisting the group was planning an imminent attack following days of tensions along the Gaza border. IMAGES

Skyline of Gaza City on Saturday morning after Israel pounded the strip with air strikes and a Palestinian militant group retaliated with a barrage of rocket fire, in the territory’s worst escalation of violence since a war last year. IMAGES

Israeli forces carry out air strikes on the Gaza Strip in response to incendiary ballons launched from the Palestinian enclave into southern Israel. „Over the past day, arson balloons were launched from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory,“ Israel’s military said in a statement. IMAGES

An explosion lights up the night sky in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, as Israeli forces shell the Palestinian enclave. The Israeli air force launched air strikes in response to incendiary balloons sent into southern Israel from Gaza, security sources and witnesses said. IMAGES

Far-right Israelis march to Jerusalem’s Damascus Gate for the March of the Flags, which celebrates the anniversary of Israel’s 1967 occupation of the city’s eastern sector. Israel’s new government faced an early test as Jewish ultranationalists prepared to march into annexed east Jerusalem, stoking tensions the UN has warned threaten …