Who were abducted and later died in captivity. It was 6. 30 in the morning, on october 7, when fighters from hamas and other groups crossed the southern border from gaza, and inflicted the worst single mass killing of israelis, in the nation s history. The gunmen from hamas broke through the border fence, rampaging through nearby villages, kibbutzes, military posts and a music festival. They torched homes, shooting and killing indiscriminately. Hamas is designated as a terrorist organisation by the us, uk and other governments. According to israel, 251 of its citizens and foreigners were taken hostage into gaza. One year on, around 100 people remain unaccounted for. The events of last year have transformed israel and the region, including in gaza where nearly 42,000 people have been killed in israel s response. Israeli bombs continued to fall on the territory today. Tonight, beirut is being rocked by explosions as israel continues its campaign against hezbollah. But we start with the d
It s 10am in singapore, and 5am in beirut, where there have been further air strikes on hezbollah targets in the lebanese capital. The israeli military carried out multiple bombings and several ground incursions throughout the day. The lebanese health ministry said the strikes led to dozens of deaths, including ten firefighters. Hezbollah fired 130 rockets most of which were intercepted into israel, where across the nation a day of commemoration has been taking place to mark the first anniversary of the deadly october 7th attacks by hamas, as clive myrie reports. Their tears are shared. There s a solidarity in this nation s sorrow, uniting strangers and friends, rich and poor, young and old. As a still traumatised people mourn, thousands gathered in southern israel, remembering the 383 people killed at the nova music festival. What s also being mourned is the death of promise, because so many young lives yet to be lived were snatched away. Ask this survivor of the horror of october
We will bring you the very latest from across the region. Also on the programme. Four children are in hospital after a School Bus crashed in County Down more than a0 people were on board. And protecting the earth from dangerous flying Space Rocks a mission is launched to study an Asteroid System. 0n Newsnight at 10. 30pm tonight well bring you fresh insight on the stories of the day, with big interviews and our regular panel of newsnighters and of course, look at what the papers are saying about tomorrows news. Good evening from Tel Aviv, where rockets have just been fired towards central israel and this city, which has been marking one year since the hamas attacks of October 7th, at the same time that israel has been striking targets in southern beirut. As we were about to come on air, several ballistic missiles were fired into israel for the third time today. Our team took cover as Israels Defence systems swung into action. Its believed this latest attack came from lebanon. Earlier,
In israel, sirens sounded as Hezbollah Launched Rockets and families mourned their lost loved ones, and those still in captivity. Israeli Air Strikes shook the People of beirut. In gaza, millions are spending another night in tents among rubble and disease, as israeli strikes continued there, too. 0ur correspondent, anna foster, is on the scene. I spoke to herjust before coming on air. And i, as we speak, how tense is the situation there . Its air. And i, as we speak, how tense is the situation there . Is the situation there . Its always particularly is the situation there . Its always particularly tense is the situation there . Its always particularly tense during is the situation there . Its always particularly tense during this is the situation there . Its always l particularly tense during this time. We always see the strikes on the Southern Suburbs of beirut. When it gets around midnight local time, we start to see these warnings that are without by the israeli military, telling P
Now on cnn this morning. One year later, israel marks the first anniversary now the October 7 Terror Attack as a Multifront War In The Middle East coldblooded assassin aimed to silence me the home homestretch, Donald Trump rallies at the site of his first Assassination Attempt. And the Harris Campaign ramps up Media Appearances plus the White House is doing nothing. Theyve abandoned us. This kind of rhetoric is not helpful to people the politics of disaster, fema, trying to set the record straight as the former president pushes false. So its about the response to Hurricane Helene East coast. So live, look at Capitol Hill so on this monday morning, good morning, everyone. Im kasie hunt. Its wonderful to have you with us October 7, 2023. It was one year ago today and it was a day that up ended an uneasy Status Quo in the Middle East and change the course of Tens Of Thousands of lives the deadliest day for the jewish people since the holocaust young people attending a concert killed in a