The Count almost 1000 in last 2 days in Israel
Palestine war. serval injured , 600 dead Israel side people . while news of
Gaza report 370 death.
The conflict's bloodiest escalation in
decades saw Hamas carry out a massive rocket barrage and ground, air and sea
offensive, that reports said had killed 600 Israelis and wounded 1,000. Gaza
officials said intense Israeli air strikes on the coastal enclave had brought
the Palestinian death count to at least 400, with nearly 1,700 wounded.
1. Lebanon's
Iran-backed Hezbollah said it fired "large numbers of artillery shells and
guided missiles" at Israeli positions in a contested border area. It said
the assault was "in solidarity" with the attack launched by Hamas.
2. Benjamin
Netanyahu vowed to avenge what he said was a "black day" for
Israel. "The IDF (army) is about to use all its force to destroy
Hamas's capabilities. We'll strike them to the bitter end and avenge with force
this black day they brought on Israel and its people," he said.
3. He warned
Palestinians living near Hamas sites in Gaza to leave as he vowed to turn its
hideouts into "rubble" following its surprise attack. "I'm
telling the people of Gaza: get out of there now, because we're about to act
everywhere with all our force," he said.
4. Israeli
officials said about 100 soldiers and civilians have been kidnapped by Hamas.
"Terrorists rampaged and broke into homes, massacring civilians. Hundreds
had invaded the country, hundreds are still fighting troops inside
Israel," army spokesman Richard Hecht said.
5. Hamas
fighters fired thousands of rockets and breached Gaza's security
barrier, attacking nearby Israeli towns and military posts. They also
opened fire on residents and passersby. The group labelled its attack
"Operation Al-Aqsa Flood" and called on "resistance fighters in
the West Bank" as well as in "Arab and Islamic nations" to join
the battle. Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh said the group was on the "verge of
a great victory".
6. Hamas
released images of several Israelis taken captive. Bodies were strewn on the
streets of the Israeli town of Sderot near Gaza and inside cars, the
windscreens shattered by hails of bullets.
7. In response
to the deadly attacks, the Israel defense forces also declared a
"readiness for war". The forces launched "Operation Swords of
Iron", striking a number of targets in the Gaza Strip. "We have seen
the face of evil. Hamas launched a criminal attack, without distinguishing
between women, children and the elderly. It will realise very quickly that it
made a grave mistake. We will change the face of reality in the Gaza
Strip," Israeli defence minister Yoav Gallant said in a video statement.
8. As the UN
Security Council called an emergency meeting today, US President Joe Biden
voiced "rock solid and unwavering" support for Israel and warned
"against any other party hostile to Israel seeking advantage in this
situation".
9. The Indian
embassy in Israel has asked its citizens to remain vigilant and observe safety
protocols as advised by local authorities. "Please exercise caution, avoid
unnecessary movement, and stay close to safety shelters," it said in an
advisory.
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