Gaza Strip
Hamas made the “critical miscalculation” that it would be “business as usual in Israel. Believe me, it is not,” the minister said.
Dariya Karp and her little brother narrowly escaped death at Kibbutz Re’im.
“This most recent violence does not come in a vacuum,” claimed António Guterres, the United Nations secretary-general. “The reality is that it grows out of a long-standing conflict, with a 56-year long occupation and no political end in sight.”
Kibbutz Kfar Aza was taken over by approximately 70 armed terrorists.
Sixteen Israelis and 14 foreign workers were located.
The Hamas attack was reminiscent of the pogroms of Europe, Maj. Gen. Itai Veruv told reporters.
IDF troops kill four terrorists on Zikim Beach, just north of the Strip.
All leaders of Netanyahu’s government have endorsed the establishment of an “emergency national government.”
“To mitigate harm to noncombatants, the IDF carries out surgical strikes,” said the army.
Around 300 concertgoers were murdered and hundreds more were wounded.
Police are working to identify cryptocurrency wallets used to finance attacks.
Israeli forces have “more or less” regained control over the Gaza border, says IDF spokesman.