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Israel-Hamas War, war between Israel and Palestinian militants, especially Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), that began on October 7, 2023, when Hamas launched a land, sea, and air assault on Israel from the Gaza Strip. The October 7 attack resulted in more than 1,200 deaths, primarily Israeli citizens, making it the deadliest day ...
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Oct 12, 2023 · Rockets are fired by Palestinian militants from Gaza toward Israel on Tuesday. The surprise attack on Israel by Hamas on Oct. 7 has brought the militant group back into the spotlight. In the ...
Oct 15, 2023 · Adem Altan/AFP/Getty Images/FILE. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, in his first clear and stark denouncement of Hamas' attacks on Israel, said the militant group's actions “do not ...
Oct 10, 2023 · Hamas' attack is a staggering failure for Israel's intelligence and security forces. The group has vowed to annihilate Israel and has been responsible for many suicide bombings and other deadly ...
Dec 1, 2023 · Amir Cohen/Reuters. Hamas’ surprise attack on October 7 left Israel flat-footed, sparking a backlash that is still rippling through the country. The operation saw at least 1,500 Hamas fighters ...
Factory bursts in flames after rocket attack in Sderot, Israel, 28 June 2014 [125] On 10 March, Hamas, the Palestinian Islamist group that controls the Gaza Strip, unveiled a monument to its rocket attacks on Israeli cities and towns, a life-sized model of an M-75 rocket in Gaza City.
Oct 23, 2023 · As Israel prepares to invade the Gaza Strip in its campaign to vanquish Hamas, the Palestinian militant group that launched a deadly attack in southern Israel on Oct. 7, worries are growing of a ...