serious escalations of conflict between Palestine and Israel, hundreds of Hamas militants infiltrated the Israeli cities in SUVs, motorcycles and paragliders and shot at civilians. At least two Israelis were killed, Israel public broadcaster Kan reported. Medical officials said there were dozens of wounded.
A video, likely taken by a civilian, purportedly showed some militants arriving at an unnamed location in an Israeli city and opening fire at a car that passed by. Another video showed armed gunmen roaming the streets of reportedly an Israeli city. Israel-Palestine War News LIVE Updates In his first address since Hamas militants launched an unprecedented attack on Israel, Prime Minister Netanyahu addressed the country, declaring, “We are at war".
"We are at war, not in an operation or in rounds, but at war," the Israeli leader said in a statement, adding Hamas had launched a "murderous surprise attack" on Israel and its people. "I have ordered an extensive mobilisation of reserves and that we return fire of a magnitude that the enemy has not known. The enemy will pay an unprecedented price," he said.
Meanwhile, at least 22 people have lost their lives in the militant attack by Hamas on Israeli cities. The death toll is likely to rise. "Exciting news! Mint is now on WhatsApp Channels
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