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Israeli tanks are positioned near Israel's border with the Gaza Strip, in southern Israel

World Oct 25

As Israel prepares for Gaza ground invasion, U.S. shares hard lessons from urban combat in Iraq and Syria

By Lolita C. Baldor, Tara Copp, Associated Press

World Oct 08

An Israeli tank drives on a road following a mass infiltration by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip, near Sderot
What Israel’s declaration of war means, and other takeaways from the weekend’s fighting

Israel declared war Sunday as it bombarded the Gaza Strip with airstrikes, a day after an unprecedented incursion by Hamas fighters who blew through a fortified border fence and gunned down Israeli civilians and soldiers. Here are some key takeaways as the…

By Isabel Debre, Associated Press

World Oct 08

Israeli soldiers look at the remains of a police station following a mass infiltration by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip...
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Deaths mount as Israel launches large-scale retaliation against Hamas in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to destroy the ability of Hamas and Islamic Jihad to govern and carry out attacks, an effort he warns will be long and difficult as the death toll continues to climb on both…

By John Yang, Harry Zahn, Claire Mufson, Azhar Merchant, Satvi Sunkara

World Oct 08

Israel supporters protest at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
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‘Our 9/11’: Israeli ambassador to the U.S. discusses reaction to Hamas attack

Saturday’s unprecedented attack by Hamas militants had a devastating effect on Israel, Israeli citizens and their leaders. John Yang speaks with Michael Herzog, Israeli ambassador to the United States, for his perspective on what happened and Israel’s response.

By Ali Rogin, Kaisha Young

World Oct 08

Supporters of Lebanon's Hezbollah hold a rally to express solidarity with Palestinians, in Beirut's southern suburbs
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What the escalating Palestinian-Israeli crisis means for Middle East relations

For more analysis on the war in Israel and the regional ramifications of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict in the Middle East, John Yang speaks with Shibley Telhami, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution’s Center for Middle East Policy and the…

By Ali Rogin, Kaisha Young

Oct 08

Israel approves ‘significant’ steps to retaliate against Hamas as casualties continue to rise

By Tia Goldenberg, Wafaa Shurafa, Associated Press

The Israeli government formally declared war Sunday and gave the green light for “significant military steps” to retaliate against Hamas for its surprise attack from the Gaza Strip, portending greater fighting ahead as the toll from the conflict passed 1,000…

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Oct 08

What’s happening on the 2nd day of major conflict between Israel and Hamas militants

By Associated Press

Israel formally declared war on Sunday as its soldiers battle Hamas fighters in the streets of southern Israel and launch airstrikes on Gaza, the day after an unprecedented surprise attack by Hamas fighters.

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Oct 07

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War grips Israel, Gaza after surprise Hamas attack and Israeli retaliation

By Nurit Ben, Ali Rogin, Claire Mufson, Azhar Merchant

In an unprecedented surprise attack, the militant Hamas rulers of Gaza sent dozens of fighters into Israel by land, sea and air. Hundreds of Israelis and Palestinians are reported dead between the attack and Israel’s retaliatory airstrikes on Gaza cities.

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Oct 07

WATCH: Biden delivers remarks after condemning ‘appalling’ Hamas incursion in Israel

By Seung Min Kim, Matthew Lee, Associated Press

President Joe Biden on Saturday decried the “appalling assault" by Hamas militants and his administration pledged to ensure Israel has “what it needs to defend itself” after the surprise attack that drew worldwide condemnation and anger from Israel's allies.

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Oct 07

Netanyahu declares war on Hamas after surprise attack kills hundreds of Israelis

By Josef Federman, Issam Adwan, Associated Press

Hamas militants fired thousands of rockets and sent dozens of fighters into Israeli towns near the Gaza Strip in an unprecedented surprise attack Saturday, killing dozens and stunning the country. A stunned Israel said it is now at war with Hamas…

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