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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Daniel Hurst and Paul Karp

Australian man tells of ‘bullets flying’ while fleeing Israeli music festival where 260 killed

Drone footage showing the aftermath of the attack on a music festival in southern Israel.
Drone footage showing the aftermath of the attack on a music festival in southern Israel by Hamas, in which at least 260 people were killed. Photograph: Telegram

An Australian says he and his friends “heard the whispers of the bullets flying over our heads” while fleeing an attack on a music festival in Israel, where authorities have since reported finding at least 260 bodies.

Daniel Moritz, who was at the Supernova music festival, described the attack by Hamas as a complete surprise and said those in attendance were “totally unaware and unprotected”.

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