Palestinian fighter group Hamas blindsided Israel, infiltrating into it by air, sea, and land from the blockaded Gaza Strip, in one of the deadliest escalations in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
The Israeli death toll has risen to 200 as Hamas’ “Operation Al-Aqsa Storm” rages on, while at least 198 Palestinians have so far been martyred and 1,610 wounded in the Gaza Strip in Tel Aviv’s retaliatory air strikes.
A member of the Israeli forces runs past a fire rages in a house in Ashkelon, following a rocket attack from the Gaza Strip on southern Israel.
Apartments in a residential building catch fire during a rocket attack from the Gaza Strip in the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon.
A member of Israeli security forces tries to extinguish fire on cars following a rocket attack from the Gaza Strip in Ashkelon, southern Israel.
Palestinians and fighters from the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades run towards the Erez crossing between Israel and the northern Gaza Strip.
A man carries a crying child as he walks in front of a building destroyed in an Israeli air strike in Gaza City.
