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| Latest violence between Palestinian militants and Israel in pictures | Latest violence between Palestinian militants and Israel in pictures |
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| LIVE updates: Israel launches major strikes in Gaza after surprise Palestinian attack | LIVE updates: Israel launches major strikes in Gaza after surprise Palestinian attack |
| Palestinian militant group Hamas has launched a surprise attack on Israel, firing thousands of rockets from the Gaza strip, which it controls | Palestinian militant group Hamas has launched a surprise attack on Israel, firing thousands of rockets from the Gaza strip, which it controls |
| Several rockets hit the southern city of Ashkelon. At least 40 Israelis have been killed | Several rockets hit the southern city of Ashkelon. At least 40 Israelis have been killed |
| This apartment block in Tel Aviv was among those hit | This apartment block in Tel Aviv was among those hit |
| Israelis have been taking shelter from the barrage as air raid sirens sound | Israelis have been taking shelter from the barrage as air raid sirens sound |
| But some had to try and seek shelter outside | But some had to try and seek shelter outside |
| The attack came on the day of the Jewish festival of Simchat Torah | The attack came on the day of the Jewish festival of Simchat Torah |
| Hamas militants have also crossed into Israel - these ones were still in Gaza, heading for the border | Hamas militants have also crossed into Israel - these ones were still in Gaza, heading for the border |
| Some used a bulldozer to break through the border fence | Some used a bulldozer to break through the border fence |
| An Israeli tank was captured and destroyed | An Israeli tank was captured and destroyed |
| Hamas militants also seized this Israeli military vehicle and took it back to Gaza | Hamas militants also seized this Israeli military vehicle and took it back to Gaza |
| Along with this tractor | Along with this tractor |
| Israel says it is now at war with Hamas | Israel says it is now at war with Hamas |
| It has responded with a wave of air strikes on Gaza, killing 198 people, Palestinian officials say | It has responded with a wave of air strikes on Gaza, killing 198 people, Palestinian officials say |
| Several militants are among the dead | Several militants are among the dead |
| Some Gaza residents worried about Israeli reprisals have fled their homes near the border | Some Gaza residents worried about Israeli reprisals have fled their homes near the border |
| All pictures subject to copyright | All pictures subject to copyright |