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This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. October 7 Hamas-led attack on Israel Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, the Gaza war, and the Middle Eastern crisis Satellite view of fires in the Gaza envelope on October 7, 2023 Date October 7–8, 2023 Location Gaza Envelope, Southern District, Israel Result Israeli defensive failure ...
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.
On 7 October 2023, Hamas-led militant groups launched a surprise attack on Israel, in which 1,195 Israelis and foreign nationals, including 815 civilians, were killed, and 251 taken hostage. [ 77 ] [ 78 ] After clearing militants from its territory, Israel launched an intensive bombing campaign [ 79 ] [ 80 ] and invaded Gaza on 27 October with ...
On 4 March 2024, Patten's United Nations team published a report [60] [119] concluding that "there are reasonable grounds to believe that conflict-related sexual violence occurred during the 7 October attacks in multiple locations across Gaza periphery, including rape and gang-rape, in at least three locations", namely the Nova music festival ...
As part of the 7 October 2023 attack on Israel from the Gaza Strip, a military engagement took place near Zikim, Israel between Hamas militants and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). According to Haaretz, Hamas's goal was to capture Zikim's military training base. The Israeli navy prevented most Hamas militants from landing on the beach, although ...
The Israeli military released an assessment of its failures to protect the residents of Be'eri, one of the communities hit the hardest in Hamas' Oct. 7 attack, where more than 100 people were ...
At least 43 U.S. citizens were among those killed in the Oct. 7 attack. More than 40,000 people have died in Israeli bombings and fire in Gaza since Oct. 7, according to the territory's Hamas-run ...
Six senior leaders of Hamas, including the militant group's political head Yahya Sinwar, were charged with terrorism and other crimes in connection with the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel, the U.S.