Israel Hamas War Latest Updates Israeli Airstrike On Gaza Strip Palestine People Fleeing

Israel-Hamas War News: Saturday (October 14) is the eighth day of the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. Bombs are being continuously dropped on the Gaza Strip from Israel. The main military commander handling Hamas’ aerial operations has been killed in an Israeli airstrike. The Israeli army said that Murad Abu Murad was killed at the Hamas base from where aerial activities were being carried out.

After Israel’s order to vacate the northern part of Gaza, a large number of Palestinians have started moving towards the southern part of Gaza. After the people left, ground action has been started. Altogether 11 lakh people are having to move from Northern Gaza to Southern Gaza. At the same time, Hamas has told the people that they do not need to flee. In such a situation, let us know what has happened so far on the eighth day of the Israel-Hamas war.

1. Israel is focusing its military action in Gaza City, located in the north of the Gaza Strip. He is continuously intensifying his attacks against Hamas. Israeli Defense Force spokesman Jonathan Conricus said, ‘Gaza City is the place which is the hub of Hamas activities. Our focus is here. This is the reason where most of the commanders of Hamas are hiding.
2. In a message in Arabic, the Israel Defense Force told the people of northern Gaza that they should move towards the southern part through the evacuation corridor between 10 am and 4 pm. The Israeli army said that if you love yourself or your loved ones, you are ordered to move south. He himself is taking care of the leaders of Hamas and he himself is sitting in hiding.
3. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that his government is ready to attack Hamas with unprecedented force. So far, 1900 people have died in retaliation in Gaza. Israel is continuously conducting airstrikes to target Hamas targets. Israel has so far dropped more than 6000 bombs on Gaza.
4. The Israeli Army on Saturday killed several terrorists who were trying to enter the country by crossing the border through Lebanon. Military spokesperson said that the army came to know about the terrorist cell, which was trying to infiltrate into the country. They were killed through drone attack. There is information that many terrorists have been killed in this attack.
5. A pro-Palestine rally was held in Times Square in New York City, in which thousands of protesters participated. All the protesters marched to the Israeli Embassy. During this time Israel supporters also demonstrated. Keeping this in mind, police force was deployed on a large scale in the area. Some videos were posted on social media, in which protesters from both sides were seen clashing.
6. President Joe Biden has said that Hamas is more dangerous than Al Qaeda. The 9/11 attack on America was carried out by Al Qaeda. Biden said that he stands with Israel. 27 American citizens have also been killed in Israel in the Hamas attack. 14 American citizens are still missing. Hamas attacked Israel last week.
7. Israel carried out an airstrike on a convoy of people leaving Gaza City. 70 people died in this attack. Most of the people who died include women and children. The press office of Hamas has given this information. Hamas says that the cars were attacked in three places in Gaza City while they were heading towards southern Gaza.
8. An Israeli shell fell on a group of international journalists covering the border conflict in southern Lebanon. One journalist died and six others were injured in this attack. News agency Reuters reported that its videographer Isam Abdallah has died in the Israeli attack. Meanwhile, the BBC said its journalists were attacked after being stopped by Israeli police in Tel Aviv.
9. According to a report by The Jerusalem Post, Hamas has released videos of Israeli children who were abducted during last Saturday’s attack on southern Israel. Hamas released the video on Telegram and wrote, ‘Hamas fighters are treating children well in the midst of war.’ Hamas has imprisoned all of them in Gaza.
10. French President Emmanuel Macron has ordered the deployment of 7,000 soldiers on Saturday to increase security patrols. This order has been given at a time when a teacher was stabbed a day earlier. A 20-year-old boy attacked a teacher with knives. He also injured two people. This incident came to light in Arras city of northern France.

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