Israel hits back at Gaza after desert attacks

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Eight Israelis were killed on Thursday in attacks near the resort town of Eilat in southern Israel. The Israeli army launched a series of air strikes on the Gaza strip, accusing Palestinian militants of being behind the attacks, a claim that Israeli military spokesperson Lieutenant Colonal Avital Leibovich has reiterated in a video posted on the IDF You Tube channel. Duration: 00:51.