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An armed conflict between Israel and Hamas-led Palestinian militant groups [ac] has been taking place in the Gaza Strip and Israel since 7 October 2023. It is the fifth war of the Gaza–Israel conflict since 2008, and the most significant military engagement in the region since the Yom Kippur War in 1973. [145]
During the early stages of the war, a video described as "Hamas executes people by throwing them off a roof of a building!" was shared widely on social media. [29] But the video did not depict Hamas, or any other group based in Palestine, it was a misrepresented video of ISIS in Iraq, from 2015. [29]
During the Israel-Hamas war Israel has released several pieces of incorrect or disputed information, leading to questions about its credibility. [249] On claims linking Palestinian militants to sexual assaults on Oct 7, The Times has remarked that investigations have been hampered by "false and misleading information" spread by "senior [Israeli ...
Maryam Zakir-Hussain reports on the Palestinian civilians caught in the Israel-Hamas war. ‘Wiped off the map’: Palestinians fight to survive Israeli bombardment of Gaza Activists occupy ...
This is a list of notable engagements during the Israel–Hamas war, encompassing land, naval, and air engagements, covering events which took place or began during the 2023 Hamas attack on Israel on 7 October, events and immediately afterwards, Israel's declaration of war on 8 October, the imposition of the 2023 Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip, and active operations in the Gaza Strip.
During the Israel-Hamas war, societal and institutional breakdown occurred across the Gaza Strip caused by continual military assaults by the Israeli Defense Forces on Palestinian law enforcement institutions as well as widespread starvation, famine, and lack of essential supplies created by the conflict and blockade of the Gaza Strip. [62] [63]
Mousa Abu Marzook, then the vice-president of Hamas' Political Bureau, explained in 2011, that while Hamas did not recognize Israel as a state, it considered the existence of Israel as "amr waqi" (or fait accompli, meaning something that has happened and cannot be changed). [109] He called this "de facto recognition" of Israel. [109]
Mapped: How the Israel-Hamas war unfolded. A brief history of the Israel-Palestinian conflict - explained. All we know about Israeli hostages abducted by Hamas. Israel says no humanitarian break ...