Building flattened, vehicles targeted by jets | Video shows Israel's retaliation after Hamas' offensive

Israel is at war with Palestinian after the latter's militant group Hamas launched a massive surprise assault on Israel during Jewesh holiday.

Following Hamas attack, Israel swung into action declaring state of emergency and sending its troop to retaliate.

Black and white images, released by the Israel Defense Forces, showed vehicles and boats being targeted by Israeli jets.

Other videos showed multi-storey residential building flattened in Israel's airstrike.

In the video massive ball of fire, followed by billowing black smoke was seen filling the air.

Israel has carried out a number of airstrikes in Gaza and has clashed with gunmen at the border fence around the coastal territory.

The Israeli military says that fighting is continuing in 22 locations in southern Israel 12 hours after Hamas militants carried out a surprise infiltration into the area.

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