Killed when a rocket hit a football pitch in a town close to the border. The israeli defence minister blamed hezbollah in neighbouring lebanon, and the white house says the group was responsible for what the us has called a horrific attack. Hezbollah has denied any involvement. There are fears that the rocket strike, in the town of majdal shams will trigger an all out war in the region. Paul adams sent this report through the streets of majdal shams, the coffins came one by one. A town reeling in shock, consumed by collective grief, terrified about what happens next. For months, they feared a disaster, but they never imagined it would take away their children. At the football pitch where they all died, moments of silent reflection. Efforts to comprehend the speed of this tragedy. A playground, transformed in an instant into a place ofjagged metal, discarded belongings and, in the corner, the blood of the victims. We re told that a siren sounded just seconds before the rocket landed h
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In the lives of your children. Villagers gathered in their thousands to mourn their unspeakable tragedy. This druze arab minority stayed in the occupied golan heights after israel captured it from syria now part of the front line in israel s conflict with lebanon s hezbollah. So many children and teenagers killed, the youngest just ten years old. Explosion. This is the moment the rocket struck a football pitch in the middle of a game on saturday afternoon, with little warning and no time to run. Rescue workers scrambled through the carnage to save who they could. Translation: they heard sirens, they ran to shelter. it might have taken them, like, 15 seconds, but they couldn t reach the shelter because the rocket hit the site between the ground and the shelter. There were many people at the football pitch, so there were many casualties. The attack can t really be described. Israel s border with lebanon has been in conflict for months, fighting in parallel with the gaza war. But th
The coffins came one by one. A town reeling in shock, consumed by collective grief, terrified about what happens next. For months, they feared a disaster, but they never imagined it would take away their children. At the football pitch where they all died, moments of silent reflection. Efforts to comprehend the speed of this tragedy. A playground, transformed in an instant into a place ofjagged metal, discarded belongings and, in the corner, the blood of the victims. We re told that a siren sounded just seconds before the rocket landed here and blew the fence right back. And look, just outside the pitch, metres away, there s a bomb shelter. But the children, the children on the pitch, those watching, those on their bikes and scooters, they had no time to react. The mood changes, as government officials arrive to pay their respects. There s real anger now, even from one man in uniform. They ve been bombarding us for ten months, he shouts. My children are crying every day! after thousand