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The Israeli army set up its own channel on the website for the dissemination of YouTube videos, which went up images of offensive air strikes against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

The creation of the channel to address youtube.com / user / idfnadesk on Monday, aims "to help send our message to the world," he explained in a statement to the page the press office of the armed forces of Israel.


The channel currently has more than 2,600 sucritos and has 10 videos, some of whom were viewed more than 26,000 times.

The videos include black and white images of aerial attacks by the Israeli Air Force on what he described as launch pads, weapons caches and a complex of tunnels for smuggling of the Islamist movement Hamas.


The press office said that some of the videos broadcast were removed by YouTube, but then returned to make available to Internet users.

YouTube's policy, which had not responded to AFP on the censored material and the reasons for withdrawing, not comment on individual videos.


Israeli attacks on Gaza which began on Saturday in retaliation for the firing of rockets from the Hamas Islamist movement that controls this territory, so far left over 370 dead and 1,700 injured.