A large explosion was seen on the Gaza skyline on Sunday, causing smoke to rise and a flash of light into the night sky.<br /><br />That happened as Israeli forces continued to pound largely isolated northern Gaza, as the Palestinian death toll in the war approached 45,000. (Courtesy of Associated Press)<br /><br />RELATED: https://mb.com.ph/2024/12/16/israel-will-close-its-ireland-embassy-over-gaza-tensions-as-palestinian-death-toll-nears-45-000<br /><br />Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin<br /><br />Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin<br />Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin<br />Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin<br />Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin<br /><br />#ManilaBulletinOnline<br />#ManilaBulletin<br />#LatestNews