Sun, 10/08/2023 - 19:54 Tech Insider A missile explodes in Gaza City during an Israeli air strike on October 8, 2023. Israel, reeling from the deadliest attack on its territory in half a century, formally declared war on Hamas Sunday as the conflict's death toll surged close to 1,000 after the Palestinian militant group launched a massive surprise assault from Gaza.MAHMUD HAMS/AFP via Getty Images Tags Military & Defense, insider-news, Israel, palestine, israel-palestine, War Source Iranian officials spent weeks helping Hamas plan its attack on Israel, WSJ repo…