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It was later discovered that the 7 October rocket attacks included a strike on a putative nuclear missile site. [12] [citation needed] The rocket hit the grounds of Sdot Micha military base, [12] on the outskirts of East Jerusalem. [citation needed] Bruno Mars' concert in Tel Aviv scheduled for oct 7 evening was cancelled due to the attack on ...
The attack coincided with the Jewish religious holiday Simchat Torah. Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups codenamed the attacks Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, [g] [1] while in Israel they are referred to as Black Saturday [h] [26] or the Simchat Torah Massacre, [i] [27] and internationally as the 7 October attacks. [28] [29] [30]
For the first time, a group of hostages taken captive by Hamas in the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel is released from Gaza. They are freed hours after a four-day cease-fire in the war takes effect.
British historian Niall Ferguson characterized the events of 7 October as indicative of Hamas' intent to re-enact the Holocaust, and stated that Hamas should be "destroyed" to prevent this. [7] [40] Gideon Greif, a Holocaust historian, drew parallels between the October 7 attacks and the Holocaust in an article for Maariv. He highlighted the ...
The Nova Music Festival massacre was by far the deadliest of the October 7 attacks, accounting for nearly a third of the victims. There were so many dead and kidnapped that it took Israeli ...
Weeks after the October 7 attacks, it seemed Netanyahu was headed for political oblivion, with his image as Israel’s ultimate protector destroyed by the darkest day in the country’s history.
On 7 October 2023, in the opening attacks of the Hamas-led October 7 attacks on Israel, Hamas militants [10] [11] [12] carried out a massacre at Be'eri, an Israeli kibbutz near the Gaza Strip. Hundreds of Gazan militants and civilian looters attacked the kibbutz, killing and abducting civilians while facing resistance from armed residents.
Ceremonies and protests in Israel began at about 6:29 a.m., the time when Hamas-led militants launched rockets into Israel at the start of the Oct. 7 attack last year.