Israel-Gaza: Deaths mount as Israel-Gaza violence worsens
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media captionIsraeli ground troops are massing on the border with Gaza after another night of violence
Violence in Gaza and Israel shows no sign of abating amid continued rocket fire and air strikes, and civil unrest among Jewish and Israeli Arab mobs.
Deaths continue to mount, with at least 83 people now killed in Gaza and seven in Israel.
A BBC reporter in Gaza said it had been the longest and most difficult night since the 2014 war . Israel said it had been targeted with 1,600 rockets.
Israel is now mulling a possible ground operation in Gaza.
Deaths mount as Israel-Gaza violence worsens
Violence in Gaza and Israel shows no sign of abating amid continued rocket fire and airstrikes, and civil unrest among Jewish and Israeli Arab mobs.
Deaths continue to mount, with at least 83 people now killed in Gaza and seven in Israel.
A BBC reporter in Gaza said it had had the longest and most difficult night since the 2014 war . Israel said it had now been targeted with 1,600 missiles.
Israel is now mulling a possible ground operation in Gaza.
It has sent reinforcements to the Gaza border.
This is now the worst violence since 2014, fuelled initially by weeks of Israeli-Palestinian tension in East Jerusalem, which led to clashes at a holy site revered by both Muslims and Jews and then spiralled into an incessant exchange of Palestinian rocket fire and Israeli airstrikes.
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Violence in Gaza and Israel shows no sign of abating amid continued rocket fire and air strikes, and civil unrest among Jewish and Israeli Arab mobs.
Smoke billows from an explosion following an Israeli air strike in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Thursday.
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Deaths continue to mount, with at least 83 people now killed in Gaza and seven in Israel.
Israel said it had been targeted with 1,600 rockets. It is now mulling a possible ground operation in Gaza and has sent reinforcements to the border.
This is now the worst violence since 2014, fuelled initially by weeks of Israeli-Palestinian tension in East Jerusalem which led to clashes at a holy site revered by both Muslims and Jews. This spiralled into an incessant exchange of Palestinian rocket fire and Israeli airstrikes.
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