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Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid: 'The endgame is no Hamas in Gaza'

In an interview with FRANCE 24, Israeli opposition leader and former prime minister Yair Lapid reacted to Hamas's surprise attack on Israel from Gaza. The incursion, which killed hundreds of Israelis, is being called "Israel's 9/11". Hundreds of Palestinians living in Gaza have been killed in retaliatory Israeli air strikes.…

France 24 · Oct 10, 2023

Pritzker says Illinois ‘unequivocally stands’ with Israel in battle with Hamas

The governor, who is Jewish, on Tuesday acknowledged that there are “peace-loving Palestinians, and we must honor them,” but he called Hamas an “Iranian-backed army of murderers.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 10, 2023

More than 900 dead in Gaza since Saturday as shelling hits school, hospitals and homes

‘There is no safe place in Gaza right now’ say humanitarian workers, as Israel bombs sole border crossing with Egypt, preventing refugees’ escape

The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2023

Israel-Hamas Conflict Escalates: 900 Israelis Killed, Gaza Under Siege

Hamas attack compared to Yom Kippur War; Israel's largest reserve mobilization

Zenger · Oct 10, 2023

Israel identifies most of the hostages abducted by Hamas, reports suggest

About 100 families to be told that their loved ones are in Gaza as Israel plans a possible ground offensive

The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2023

'We stand with Israel,' Biden says as U.S. condemns Hamas attack as 'evil'

"Like every nation in the world, Israel has the right to respond — indeed has a duty to respond — to these vicious attacks," Biden said at the White House.

WEKU · Oct 10, 2023

Israel-Palestine conflict divides South African politicians – what their responses reveal about historical alliances

Hamas’ brazen and deadly attack on Israel on October 7 elicited varied responses within the South African political scene. These diverse reactions reflect the long history, since before democracy in 1994, of South African engagement with the Israel-Palestinian conflict. The conflict holds symbolic significance for many in the country.

The Conversation · Oct 10, 2023

Mother of tattoo artist missing after Hamas attacks says daughter is alive in Gaza hospital

Shani Louk was believed to have been killed by Hamas terrorists in weekend attack on music festival in Israel

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023

How big is the Israeli military and what is the Iron Dome?

There are currently 173,000 active soldiers in the Israeli army, including 8,000 commanders, and another 300,000 reservists have been called to fight Hamas

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023

Babies killed in Hamas attack on Israeli kibbutz as Joe Biden blasts ‘act of sheer evil’

US President says America ‘has Israel’s back’ as death toll from Hamas attacks and Israeli strikes continues to climb

Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2023