Hamas launched a multi-pronged surprise attack against Israel over the weekend, invading multiple Israeli towns by land, sea and air in addition to launching a barrage of rocket fire from the Gaza Strip.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu quickly declared the country at war against Hamas, warning of a “long and difficult war.” In the hours and days that followed, Israeli forces have ramped up retaliatory efforts in Gaza, vowing to destroy the militant group and forcefully avenge the attacks.
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The death toll rose on Monday to around 1,600 people from both sides, including 900 people in Israel and over 680 in Gaza.
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