Mid East – Page 1363 – Prologue Journal

Hamas: Number of Israelis taken prisoner many times ‘more than dozens’

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hamas says the number of Israelis taken captive in its ongoing operation against the regime is many times more than “dozens.” https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/08/712276/Palestine-Israel-Hamas-hostages-Operation-al-Aqsa-Storm-Netanyahu

Israeli forces kill 6 Palestinian youths in West Bank, including 13-year-old child

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israeli forces kill six Palestinian youths across the West Bank as Gaza’s resistance groups conduct major operation against the occupying regime. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/08/712274/Palestine-Israeli-forces-kill-six-Palestinian-youths-West-Bank-Gaza-resistance-Operation-al-Aqsa-Storm

Israel’s defense failures may change strategy toward Hamas and Gaza.

New York Times The broad attack by Palestinian militants, which Hamas viewed as mostly successful, revealed some significant failures. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/07/world/middleeast/israels-defense-failures-may-change-strategy-toward-hamas-and-gaza.html

‘We Are at War,’ Netanyahu Says After Hamas Attacks Israel

New York Times Palestinian militants from Gaza launched an early-morning assault on southern Israel, invading towns and firing thousands of rockets. Israel retaliated with huge strikes on Gazan cities. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/07/world/middleeast/israel-netanyahu-hamas-attack.html

Timeline: The Palestinian and Israeli Conflict, Explained

New York Times The relentless and deadly conflict has persisted for decades. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/07/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-conflict-timeline.html

Lebanese rally in support of Gaza following Hamas attack

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Lebanese rally in Beirut’s southern suburbs in support of Gaza following Hamas attack on Israel. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/07/712264/Lebanese-rally-in-support-of-Gaza-following-Hamas-attack

Netanyahu: Gazans’ should flee, IDF to revenge ‘black day’

Jerusalem Post “What happened today is not seen in Israel – and I will make sure that it does not happen again. The entire government stands behind this decision,” Netanyahu said. https://www.jpost.com/arab-israeli-conflict/article-763179

Israel cuts electricity supply to Gaza

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Israel regime stops providing electricity to the Gaza Strip as it intensifies its attacks against Palestinians. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/07/712262/ISRAEL-CUTS-OFF-POWER-SUPPLY-ELECTRICITY-GAZA-ENERGY-MINISTER

Fear Grips Israel and Gaza as War Begins

New York Times As Hamas launched a surprise attack on southern Israel, Israelis huddled in shelters and Gazans flocked to supermarkets, fearing the Israeli military response. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/07/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-war-scene.html

Biden warns ‘others’ not to attack Israel, offers ‘rock solid support’

Jerusalem Post Biden was among many top US officials, world leaders, and diplomats who spoke out in support of Israel as the IDF launched a major Gaza offensive in response called Operation Swords of Iron. https://www.jpost.com/arab-israeli-conflict/article-763171