Massive explosions in Gaza as Israel launches airstrikes in response to Hamas attack

Enormous explosions were recorded in Gaza after Israel launched airstrikes on the disputed territory. The airstrikes took place after Hamas militants killed more than 700 Israeli citizens in an attack which started on Saturday 9 October 2023. The airstrikes hit densely populated areas of the city though the Israeli government warned citizens to leave the area in advance of the actions. Watch more from Independent TV at: Click here to subscribe to The Independent: About The Independent: Making Change Happen. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Connect with The Independent: Check out our full video catalog: Videos, daily editorial and more: Click here to get the best of The Independent daily: Like The Independent on Facebook: Follow The Independent on Twitter: Follow The Independent on Instagram: Download the iOS & Android app: Help to support truly independent journalism. Every dollar you contribute will directly fund additional special reports and investigations from a free-thinking, award-winning newsroom you can trust - Subscribe to Independent Premium for exclusive content & live events: