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Added on the 13/10/2023 16:23:14 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
People head downstairs at the Intercontinental Hotel in Tel Aviv as rocket warning sirens are heard. Moments later the all-clear is given and people return to the lobby. Former French Prime Minister Manuel Valls is due to give a press conference at the same venue later Monday. 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 wail and sound of shelling is heard in Tel Aviv as a Hamas rocket passes overhead. Israel is preparing a ground invasion of Hamas-ruled Gaza after the militants' October 7 attack and has been bombarding the blockaded territory for days, with civilians accounting for most victims on both sides. IMAGES
Sirens go off in Tel Aviv and explosions can be heard as Iron Dome intercepts rockets fired from Gaza. On Friday, with the war in its third month since October 7 and Israeli forces squeezing Gaza's main cities, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres took the unprecedented step of invoking Article 99 of the UN Charter, which allows him to convene the Security Council over any matter that he sees as "threatening the maintenance of international peace and security." IMAGES
Israeli warning sirens blare in Tel Aviv, and explosions are heard after a rocket barrage was launched from the Gaza Strip. IMAGES
Sirens sound in Tel Aviv and people run to take shelter as rockets are fired from the Gaza Strip. IMAGES
A rocket barrage is intercepted over Tel Aviv's Jaffa neighbourhood, as people run for cover as the rocket alarm sounds. IMAGES
Sirens blare in the streets and the Azrieli shopping mall of Tel Aviv, in Israel, after Hamas says it launched rockets from the Gaza Strip. IMAGES