Israeli festival attendees played dead for hours to try to stay alive during Hamas attack

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People at a festival running, with cars visible
People at a festival flee a surprise attack launched by Hamas, near Reim on October 7, 2023 in this screen grab obtained from social media video.

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Video shows what's left of desert music festival in Israel, where at least 260 were found dead after Hamas attack

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Dozens of scorched, burned cars and skid marks at the site of the Tribe of Nova trance music festival, near the Gaza Strip, Israel, shared by The Washington Post on October 9, 2023.
Dozens of scorched, burned cars and skid marks at the site of the Tribe of Nova trance music festival, near the Gaza Strip, Israel.

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Father of 2 women at Israeli music festival said he doesn't know where they are, fears they are 'lying in a ditch' in Gaza

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Rockets are fired from Gaza City towards Israel on October 7, 2023
Rockets are fired from Gaza City towards Israel on October 7, 2023.

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Why Hamas chose to attack Israel now, after decades of conflict

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A Palestinian man takes a selfie in front of a burning Israeli military vehicle after it was hit by Palestinian gunmen who infiltrated areas of southern Israel, at the Israeli side of Israel-Gaza border.
A Palestinian man takes a selfie in front of a burning Israeli military vehicle after it was hit by Palestinian gunmen who infiltrated areas of southern Israel, at the Israeli side of Israel-Gaza border.

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Israel announces 'complete siege' of Gaza, cutting its electricity, food, water, and fuel

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Smoke rises following Israeli strikes in Gaza, October 7, 2023.
Smoke rises following Israeli strikes in Gaza, October 7, 2023.

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Elon Musk told his 159 million followers to get Israel war updates from accounts that have peddled fake news

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Musk deleted the post after three hours, but not before it was viewed by 11 million users and several news outlets.

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Hamas built a mock Israeli town in Gaza and practiced its attack in plain sight — but Israel didn't react, report says

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Israeli airstrikes continue in Gaza
Smoke rises above buildings during an Israeli airstrike in Gaza on October 9, 2023.

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Israel has to think long and hard how it got completely blindsided by Hamas' surprise attacks, says former US National Security Council official

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Ret. Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman said it's
Ret. Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman said it's "shocking" to see Israel blindsided by Hamas' surprise attacks.

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A woman said her 85-year-old Israeli grandmother was whisked away by Hamas on a buggy

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Hamas hostages include older woman
An elderly woman, who Adva Adar says is her grandmother, was seen being driven in a buggy by Hamas militants.

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The US will likely 'go to war' in Israel with air and naval power if Syria or Iran become actively involved, retired 4-star general says

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The USS Gerald Ford has been deployed to patrol the eastern Mediterranean as a deterrence against further war.
The USS Gerald Ford has been deployed to patrol the eastern Mediterranean as a deterrence against further war.

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