An Israeli airstrike hit a neighbourhood in the city of Jabalia, northern Gaza, as rescue workers were evacuating Palestinians from the area. Footage shows a huge blast followed by rescue workers running for cover and driving away. The teams were assisting people after a previous airstrike had hit the same area. The Israel-Palestine conflict has descended into its bloodiest period in decades after last weekend’s massacre of Israeli civilians by Hamas. Israel retaliated by pounding Gaza with airstrikes and telling thousands of people to leave the northern area of the strip before an expected ground invasion Israeli airstrikes hit northern Gaza as Palestinians try to leave What are the roots of the Israel-Palestine conflict? Israel-Hamas war - latest news updates