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On 7 October 2023, the Palestinian Islamist militant group Hamas initiated a surprise attack on Israel from the Gaza Strip.As part of the attack, 364 civilians were killed and many more wounded by Hamas at the Supernova Sukkot Gathering, an open-air music festival during the Jewish holiday of Shemini Atzeret near kibbutz Re'im.
At 06:30 on the morning of 7 October 2023, Hamas launched "Operation Al-Aqsa Flood" with more than 5,000 rockets reportedly fired towards Israel from multiple locations in Gaza, as well as ground operation into Israel. United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) (20 October 2023).
Be'eri massacre. / 31.42389°N 34.48972°E / 31.42389; 34.48972. On 7 October 2023, in the opening attacks of the 2023 Hamas-led attack 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 ...
The Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip is a major part of the Israel–Hamas war. Starting on 7 October 2023, immediately after the Hamas-led attacks, Israel began the bombing of Gaza Strip; on 13 October, Israel began ground operations in Gaza, and on 27 October, a full-scale invasion was launched. Israel's campaign, called Operation Swords of ...
This is an archived version of Wikipedia's Current events Portal from October 2023. October 1, 2023 (Sunday) edit. history. watch. Armed conflicts and attacks. Kurdish–Turkish conflict. 2023 Ankara bombing. A suicide bomber blew himself up outside the Interior Ministry in Ankara, Turkey, injuring two police officers.
On 16 October, an open letter signed by around 240 legal experts, including jurists and academics, declared the Hamas attack on 7 October 2023 as a "crime of genocide." [ 6 ] According to the letter, "as these widespread, horrendous acts appear to have been carried out with an intent to destroy, in whole or in part a national group – Israelis ...
An armed conflict between Israel and Hamas-led Palestinian militant groups [aa] has been taking place in the Gaza Strip and Israel since 7 October 2023. The fifth war of the Gaza–Israel conflict since 2008, it has been the deadliest for Palestinians in the entire Israeli–Palestinian conflict, [111] and the most significant military engagement in the region since the Yom Kippur War.
Kidnapping of Noa Argamani. On 7 October 2023, Noa Argamani ( Hebrew: נועה ארגמני ), an Israeli woman, was abducted by Hamas during the Re'im music festival massacre, part of the 2023 Hamas attack on Israel. In one of the first Hamas videos released of the massacre, she was seen being taken away on a motorcycle as she yelled, "Don't ...