Palestinian Islamist group Hamas introduced an unmatched surprise attack on Israel on Saturday, the biggest in years.
Shooter penetrated locations of southern Israel from the Gaza Strip, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stating: “We are at war.”
Lots of individuals have actually apparently been eliminated with captives reclaimed to the Gaza Strip. Tel Aviv and other Israeli cities have actually been struck by rocket attacks, while Israel has actually reacted with air campaign.
Palestinian militants ride an Israeli military lorry
Palestinian militants ride an Israeli military lorry that was taken by shooters who penetrated locations of southern Israel, in the northern Gaza Strip October 7, 2023.
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Members of the Israeli forces hide on the side of a street in Ashkelon
Members of the Israeli frorces hide on the side of a street in Ashkelon as sirens wail while barrages of rockets are fired from the Gaza Strip into Israel on October 7, 2023.
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Hamas’ armed wing, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, hold a Palestinian flag
Hamas’ armed wing, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades hold a Palestinian flag as they damage a tank of Israeli forces in Gaza City, Gaza on October 07, 2023.
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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu meets the security cabinet
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (3rd L) holds a conference with security cabinet in Tel Aviv, Israel on October 07, 2023.
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A structure is ablaze following rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip, in Tel Aviv, Israel
A structure is ablaze following rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip, in Tel Aviv, Israel October 7, 2023.
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Palestinians commemorate as they ride on an Israeli military lorry
Palestinians commemorate as they ride on an Israeli military lorry that was taken by Palestinian shooters who penetrated locations of southern Israel, in the southern Gaza Strip October 7, 2023.
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Israeli soldiers work to protect suburbs
Israeli soldiers work to protect suburbs following a mass-infiltration by Hamas shooters from the Gaza Strip, in Sderot, southern Israel October 7, 2023. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
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Palestinian militants approach the border fence with Israel
Palestinian militants move towards the border fence with Israel from Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023.
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Palestinians check an ambulance struck by an Israeli strike
Palestinians check an ambulance struck by an Israeli strike, after Hamas shooters introduced a surprise attack versus Israel, in the southern Gaza Strip, October 7, 2023.
Ibraheem Abu Mustafa|Reuters
Rocket barrages introduced towards Israel from Gaza
Smoke increases following Israeli strikes in Gaza, October 7, 2023.
Mohammed Salem|Reuters
Rockets are fired from Gaza towards Israel
A rocket is fired from Gaza towards Israel, in Gaza, October 7, 2023.
Ibraheem Abu Mustafa|Reuters
Smoke and flames ripple after Israeli forces struck a high-rise tower in Gaza City
Smoke and flames ripple after Israeli forces struck a high-rise tower in Gaza City, October 7, 2023.
Mohammed Salem|Reuters
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