the minute-by-minute account of the second day of Hamas’s attack on Israel

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2023-10-14 19:10:12

Fifty years and one day after the start of the Yom Kippur War, Hamas attacked Israel on Saturday October 7. At dawn, thousands of rockets were launched from the Gaza Strip and members of the Ezzedine Al-Qassam Brigades – the armed wing of the Islamist movement – ​​entered Israeli territory, crossing a border considered to be one of the most secure areas of the world and by thwarting the Iron Dome, the anti-aircraft defense system of the Jewish State.

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This is the operation “Al-Aqsa Flood”to which Israel responded a few hours later with the operation “Iron Swords”. Hamas’ surprise attack is unprecedented since the creation of Israel in 1948. Hour by hour, The world reconstructed the sequence of events of the second day.

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