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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 ...
The Israeli invasion of Gaza, which began as a result of the Israel–Hamas war on 7 October 2023, has resulted in significant destruction and damage to numerous religious sites including mosques and churches. [1] [2] [3] Mosque destroyed by an Israeli bombing in Khan Younis
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. [150]
Gaza Now's Telegram channel was one of several Hamas-affiliated channels to rapidly grow during the 2023 Israel-Hamas war, helping Hamas wage "video jihad", according to the Washington Post and the Digital Forensic Lab at the Atlantic Council. [5] Before the war, the channel had 344,000 users. By early November, it had 1.9 million subscribers.
Israel seized the West Bank in the 1967 Mideast war and has occupied it ever since. Some 500,000 Israelis, who consider the land their biblical birthright, have settled in the territory.
The IDF said that it carried out a "precise strike on an operational meeting" of 18 Hamas and PIJ militants who were involved in rocket attacks targeting Israeli territory and planning and committing attacks targeting Israeli soldiers and Israel in recent days without offering evidence. Hamas denied the claim.
At 06:29, a moment of silence commemorated the victims of the October 7 attacks and war casualties in Israel. The Israeli flag was lowered to half-mast. [318] [319] [320] The IDF announced that two reservists from the elite Unit 5515 were killed and another was seriously injured in a mortar attack on the border with Lebanon.
The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 98 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 48 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 38,443. [1] [a]At least 90 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes in an area of al-Mawasi, allegedly targeting Hamas leaders Mohammed Deif and Rafa Salama.