Soldier television. British press. Journalists. Step outside, please. 0k. Come. Stand over here. Thank you. Reporters israelis woke up today to find their worst nightmares had come true. Qui sinfiltrait en plusieurs endroits du territoire israelien. This marks the most significant hit in israel in decades. Families were killed, revellers at a Music Festival were shot and civilians were terrorised. An unprecedented attack by Palestinian Militants on israeli territory. President biden In This Moment of tragedy, i want to say to them and to the world and to terrorists everywhere that the United States stands with israel. October 7th, 2023, was the Bloodiest Day in israels history. Armed palestinian gunmen launched a brutal attack, killing around 1,200 men, women and children. Over 250 more were taken hostage. Prime minister Netanyahu Israel is at war. We didnt want this war. It was forced upon us in the most brutal and savage way. We will exact a price that will be remembered by them and
Story. The october 7th attack by hamas which the u. S. Labels a Terrorist Organization left at least 1400 people dead. More than 200 people are being held hostage according to israeli officials, and many more people are still unaccounted for. In response, israel began a Bombing Campaign in gaza. According to the hamas controlled Health Ministry more than 4,000 people have died there so far. The story of hamas is complex. Its roots date back to the formation of israel in 1948. It has many factions including the socalled Military Wing which perpetrated the terror attack. Over the next hour, cnns sara sidner brings us The Whole Story on hamas from how they were formed, what their ideology is, and how they have evolved over the decades. We want to warn you some of the images youll see in this hour may be disturbing. Pure, unadulterated evil. I cant even try to comprehend these monsters. Terrorists. This is not islam. They should be spit out. We cannot expect that israel will continue to bl
The bbc s chief international correspondent, whos in southern israel. Also our international editor, jeremy bowen, who is injerusalem. Now, we dont know how events in gaza and israel will unfold in the coming hours, much less days. But as soon as hamas attacked on october 7th, there was no doubt that israel would respond. So lets start with this question. Hello, this is david from sydney, australia. Ive just listened to your gaza question podcast,| but for me the most interesting question wasnt asked at all. I given that hamas would have known their barbaric attack i would result in a massive reaction, why did they do it . Was it to provoke an overreaction that would lose israel the support of its allies . And lyse, well come to you for that one. Its a very difficult question to answer because we are not really hearing from the people in charge of this operation, and thats the military wing of hamas, the izzedine alqassam brigades. But what we have heard from some of the political lead
Kayleigh President Biden set to deliver a rare primetime address from the oval office this evening, 8 p. M. Eastern time. He is expected to address the Administration Response to hamas Terrorist Attack in israel and russias war in ukraine. We begin with massive propalestinian protests on capitol hill. I think it is more accurate to call it prohamas. Protesters swarm the rotunda demanded a ceasefire. Im Kayleigh Mcenany here with my cohost emily compagno, dagen mcdowell, director at Heritage Foundation Kara Frederick and author of Unbreakable Investor, Charles Charles payne. You are looking at Zvideo Callig for congress to demand fighting stop in israel. Ceasefire now. It was israel who was attacked and children lit on fire and israels children who were killed. You have a right to selfdefense, the Laws Of War State that. Protesters were spotted wearing black shirts reading, jews say ceasefire now, and protest followed speech by Rashida Tlaib who repeated the lie that israel was behind t
Yeah maier before the sixday war and telling me how terrible everything was, which it was. She kept flipping the maps up and down behind her. She looked at me and said would you like a photograph . And i thought she just we were outside her office and were standing there having the photograph taken like you and i are standing with the press and she without looking at me she said i am, she said dont worry. We jews have a secret weapon. We have no place else to go. Well, the truth of the matter is, if there werent an israel we would have to invent one. The truth of the matter is that i believe that as i went home its true. You dont have to be a jew to be a zionist. And i think the security and safety of the jews worldwide is anchored in the continued vibrance of the state of israel. Thats what i think its about at its core. And so ive admired people in this country for so long and im convinced that more people know from your responses to whats happening as opposed to just what War And Pe