Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday visited the Israel Air Force control centre at the Kirya in Tel Aviv, during the extensive attacks currently being carried out in the Gaza Strip, together with Air Force Commander Major General Tomer Bar.
Israel-Palestine War Day 2 Updates. Israel officially declares war on Hamas
“Last night, the Security Cabinet approved the war situation and, to this end, the taking of significant military steps, as per Article 40 of Basic Law, The Government,” account of Isreali PM said on X (formerly Twitter).
“The war that was forced on the State of Israel in a murderous terrorist assault from the Gaza Strip began at 06:00 yesterday (Saturday, 7 October 2023),” it added.
Oct 8, 2023 6:19 PM.
Israel-Palestine War Day 2 LIVE Updates: Israeli Air Force claims to bomb three Hamas military headquarters.
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Israel-Hamas war LIVE updates. Israel claims it has killed more than 400 militants of the Palestinian group Hamas in retaliatory airstrikes. Israel-Gaza war LIVE updates: Death toll in Israel-Gaza war has crossed 700, local media reports said on Sunday.
Israel-Palestine conflict LIVE updates. 800 Hamas targets hit in Gaza and ‘hundreds’ of fighters killed, says Israel.
At least 600 people have been killed in Israel — a staggering toll on a scale the country has not experienced in decades — and 370 have been killed in Gaza in retaliatory strikes.
October 08, 2023 07:27 am, Updated 10:25 pm IST.
Israel battered Gaza on October 8 after suffering its bloodiest attack in decades, when Hamas fighters rampaged through Israeli towns killing 600 and abducting dozens more, as the spiralling violence threatened a major new war in West Asia.
The air strikes hit housing blocks, tunnels, a mosque, and the homes of Hamas officials in Gaza, killing more than 370 people, including 20 children, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed “mighty vengeance for this black day”.
In a sign the conflict could spread beyond blockaded Gaza, Israel exchanged artillery and rocket fire with the Lebanon-based Iran-backed Hezbollah militia. In Alexandria, two Israeli tourists were shot dead along with their Egyptian guide.
Fire and smoke rise following an Israeli airstrike, in Gaza City, on October 8, 2023.
