According to the data released by the Israeli army, the death toll of attacks by the radical Islamist movement Hamas has reached 1200. Some of the bodies have not been recovered yet. The so-called Ministry of Health of the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip reported that Israeli airstrikes killed 950 people.
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The Israeli Defense Forces re-established full control over the border with the Gaza Strip. According to their data, up to 1500 terrorists have been eliminated.
Hamas has taken about 150 people hostage, including foreign citizens.
On October 10, US President Joe Biden warned hostile parties not to try to take advantage of the crisis in Israel. He added that in order to bolster deterrence, the US has strengthened its positioning of military forces in the region. The first batch of US weapons arrived at the Israeli Nevatim Airbase today. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken plans to visit Israel in the coming days.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stated that the arrival of a US aircraft carrier in Israel could trigger serious carnage. Erdogan also criticized Israel's decision to blockade the Gaza Strip. By the order of the Israeli Defense Minister, the supply of electricity, fuel, and products to the Gaza Strip has been cut off.
According to Erdogan, he will continue his efforts to end the war and will hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, as well as UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
According to a statement made yesterday by the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, the Jewish people have not experienced an attack and victim count on the scale of October 7 since the Holocaust committed against them during the Second World War. Israel plans to conduct such an operation that will convince it that ‘’Hamas has no military potential left whatsoever.’’
Hamas launched a rocket attack on Israeli cities on October 7 and invaded the neighboring areas of the Gaza Strip from the ground. On October 8, the Israeli government declared a state of war in the country and launched air and artillery strikes on the Gaza Strip. The radical Islamist movement that controls the Gaza Strip considers Israel an occupying state.
