Israel-Hamas Conflict Live Updates: Throughout the night, intense gun battles ensued between Israeli forces and hundreds of Hamas fighters across at least 22 locations.
Over 600 Israelis and around 370 in Gaza have been killed in a sudden and extensive attack launched by the Palestinian militant group Hamas on Saturday. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to reduce Hamas' hideouts in Gaza to rubble in response to the attack.
The Palestinian death count in Gaza climbed to a minimum of 232 as a result of intense air strikes on the coastal enclave.
Throughout the night, intense gun battles ensued between Israeli forces and hundreds of Hamas fighters across at least 22 locations in Israel. This included at least two areas where gunmen were holding hostages, according to information provided by the Israeli army.
The army further stated that "terrorists rampaged and forcibly entered homes, resulting in the loss of civilian lives." Over 1,000 individuals in Israel sustained injuries from gunshots or the more than 3,000 incoming rockets.
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"We can confirm the deaths of several US citizens," a spokesperson for the US National Security Council said. "We extend our deepest condolences to the victims and to the families of all those affected."
Over 700 Israelis Killed In War With Hamas: Army
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They also said 2,150 Israelis had been wounded in the attack, which was launched on Saturday morning. The IDF posted the figures on its official account on X, formerly Twitter.
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Israel-Hamas Conflict Live Updates: Throughout the night, intense gun battles ensued between Israeli forces and hundreds of Hamas fighters across at least 22 locations.
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Updated : October 09, 2023 4:53 am IST
Israel Hamas Live: Smoke billowed over residential Israeli areas as sirens sounded overhead.
Over 600 Israelis and around 370 in Gaza have been killed in a sudden and extensive attack launched by the Palestinian militant group Hamas on Saturday. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to reduce Hamas' hideouts in Gaza to rubble in response to the attack.
The Palestinian death count in Gaza climbed to a minimum of 232 as a result of intense air strikes on the coastal enclave.
Throughout the night, intense gun battles ensued between Israeli forces and hundreds of Hamas fighters across at least 22 locations in Israel. This included at least two areas where gunmen were holding hostages, according to information provided by the Israeli army.
The army further stated that "terrorists rampaged and forcibly entered homes, resulting in the loss of civilian lives." Over 1,000 individuals in Israel sustained injuries from gunshots or the more than 3,000 incoming rockets.
Here are the LIVE updates on the Israel-Hamas Conflict:
Oct 09, 2023 04:53 (IST)
Several Americans Killed In Hamas Attacks On Israel, Confirms US Official
A number of Americans were killed in the surprise attacks on Israel by the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas, a US official confirmed on Sunday, without giving further details.
"We can confirm the deaths of several US citizens," a spokesperson for the US National Security Council said. "We extend our deepest condolences to the victims and to the families of all those affected."
Oct 09, 2023 04:30 (IST)
Over 700 Israelis Killed In War With Hamas: Army
More than 700 Israelis have been killed since Hamas launched its large-scale attack on Israel, according to an updated toll from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Monday.
They also said 2,150 Israelis had been wounded in the attack, which was launched on Saturday morning. The IDF posted the figures on its official account on X, formerly Twitter.
Oct 09, 2023 02:54 (IST)
UAE Calls Hamas Attacks A "Serious And Grave Escalation"
The United Arab Emirates on Sunday described attacks carried out by Palestinian Islamist faction Hamas against Israeli towns as a "serious and grave escalation."
"Civilians on both sides must always have full protection under international humanitarian law and must never be a target of conflict," the ministry added.
The UAE became the first Gulf country to normalise relations with Israel in 2020, breaking with decades of Arab policy toward the Palestinian cause.
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