It was 6. 30am on October 7th, when fighters from hamas and other groups crossed the southern border from gaza, and inflicted the worst single Mass Killing of israelis, in the nations 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 israels 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 day of commemorations in israel as it remembers one year on.
There was a Moment Of SIlence at the UnIted NatIons and If you want to carry on watchIng newsnIght, please turn over to bbc two, or watch on Iplayer. Next Its newsnIght. As Israel Marks one year sInce the Hamas Assault on Its people, Its enemIes stIll want to destroy Israel, and Israel Is stIll tryIng to destroy Its enemIes. So how wIll these Wars End . Good evenIng, welcome to newsnIght. A year on from hamas s kIllIng of 1,200 people In southern Israel and the capture of over 251 hostages, Israel fInds Itself fIghtIng wars on multIple fronts. Rockets have just been fIred towards tel avIv, whIch has been MarkIng one year sInce the Hamas Attacks of October 7th. The bbc s team took cover as Israels Defence systems swung Into actIon. Its belIeved thIs latest attack came from lebanon. MIllIons of people across central Israel would have rushed to shelters. TonIght, the IsraelI Defense Force says Its fIghterjets launched mIssIles at hezbollah s IntellIgence Headquarters In beIrut. The day It
Its monday, October 7, right now on cnn this morning. One year later, israel marks the somber anniversary of the October 7 Hamas Terror attacks the fights a war now expanding to multiple fronts just plain false debunking the rumors, the Fema Administrator setting the record straight about the response to Hurricane Helene as the Trump Campaign pushes false claims and this if you are in evacuation zone, leave in the storms path, Floridas Gulf Coast, preparing for another major hurricane as theyre still reeling from helenes impact. And later families come in all kinds of shapes and forms and their family nonetheless, pushing back Kamala Harris Dismissing rightwing criticism over not having biological children east coast. A live look at Capitol Hill on this monday morning. Good morning, everyone. Im kasie hunt. Its wonderful to have you with us a Sorrowful Anniversary lives lost during the October 7 Hamas Terror attacks, and holding out hope for the safe return of the hostages still in gaz
Survivors are still mourning the loss of their Loved Ones a year after the barbaric October 7th attacks on israel. Antiisrael protesters are out in The Streets. As you can see, this is a live shot here in new York City today. Some vowing to, quote, honor the martyrs of palestine. Others chanting israel is a terrorist state. The world remembering the day that 1,200 people were slaughtered at a Music Festival and in their homes. Fears of a war in the Middle East are very, very widespread. [ screaming ] what a nightmare. 250 people were kidnapped on October The 7th. 101 hostages are still being held. They have been there now for 365 days in the tunnels of gaza. Jonathan diller survived that attack. He was at the nova Music Festival. He was supposed to be a Drone Operator that morning. He was with many of his friends. Some of whom did not make it back. Were grateful to have him joined in just a few minutes. The correspondent is outside with the protesters here in new york. Hi, brian. Hi, m
John thank you. Today marks one year since hamas is attack on Israel Kickstarting A Brutal War In The Middle East and while most of the world is holding the somber remembrance ceremonies, antiisrael protesters are marching in demonstrations across this country. Sandra we are awaiting a briefing from the White House and marks from Vp Nominee j. D. Vance who is set to address a memorial in washington. We will bring you the highlights as they happen. She is just the best mother and the best sister. There is no way she would be okay with the number of resources she has been using because there are so many families that are also hurting and missing. Speak of the men and women on the ground are doing the best that they can but fema has every priority wrong. They did not know what to do or where to do it, how to access the mountains. They are turning people away trying to deliver funds. My life has completely changed ten days ago. Theres not really any comparison to it. There is so much tragi