2 of Israel's elite commanders and many officers have been killed in the Hamas war launched from Gaza: says IDF

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Jonathan Steinberg, commander of Israel's Nahal Brigade.
Jonathan Steinberg, commander of Israel's Nahal Brigade.

Israel Defense Forces

Women, children, and seniors believed to be among at least 100 Israeli hostages seized by Hamas and taken to Gaza

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Hamas hostages include older woman
Palestinians transport a captured Israeli civilian, center, from Kibbutz Kfar Azza into the Gaza Strip on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023.

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A video shows the Israeli Navy blasting Hamas motorboats as they raced toward the coast, killing dozens, says the IDF

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A screenshot of a video showing Hamas motorboats being bombarded by the IDF.
A video shows Hamas motorboats being bombarded by the Israeli military as fighters tried to infiltrate.

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The mother of tattoo artist Shani Louk who was paraded semi-naked on a Hamas truck makes a public plea for more information

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Shani Louk
A photo of Shani Louk posted on her Instagram four weeks ago.

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Disturbing video shows a 25-year-old woman begging Hamas fighters not to kill her as she's taken hostage and driven into Gaza on a motorbike

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Palestinians ride on an Israeli military vehicle taken by an army base overrun by Hamas militants near the Gaza Strip fence on October 7, 2023.
Palestinians ride on an Israeli military vehicle taken by an army base overrun by Hamas militants near the Gaza Strip fence on October 7, 2023.

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Israel declares war after Hamas attacks kill at least 250 people

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Israeli soldiers work to secure residential areas following a mass-infiltration by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip, in Sderot, southern Israel October 7, 2023.
Israeli soldiers work to secure residential areas following a mass-infiltration by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip, in Sderot, southern Israel October 7, 2023.

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Doctors Without Borders says healthcare facilities 'cannot become targets' after Israeli forces struck a hospital and ambulance in Gaza

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

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Israeli officials are calling on armed civilians to stand guard following Hamas attacks

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Tour guide Ziv Cohen guarding his town (left); a car and building in his neighborhood that was hit by rockets Saturday (left).
Tour guide Ziv Cohen stands guard in his town, Mazkeret Batya, where some homes were hit by rockets.

Ziv Cohen

What is Hamas?

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Palestinian militants drive back to the Gaza Strip with the body of an Israeli soldier on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023.
Palestinian militants drive back to the Gaza Strip with the body of an Israeli soldier on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023.

Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu says Gaza will 'pay a price' it 'has never known.' Here's what that could mean.

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Plumes of smoke in Gaza
Smoke plumes rise over Gaza during Israeli air strikes on October 7, 2023.

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