Al-Aqsa TV Headquarters Destroyed in Israeli Airstrikes

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09:47 AM, November 13, 2018
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Al-Aqsa TV station headquarters (image: Times of Israel)

The Israeli Defense Forces destroyed the headquarters of the Hamas run TV station, 'Al-Aqsa' during an airstrike on Monday

The An-Nasr based TV headquarters located in the west of Gaza was razed to the ground during a raid. The raid was a part of a fresh volley of airstrikes and rocket attacks meant to target areas throughout the Gaza strip resulting in the death of many denizens, including a Hamas commander.

The Palestinian ministry of health put the number of dead at 10 within 24 hours. The TV station has stated that it would resume broadcast soon, Israeli media reported.

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