(C) Daily Kos This story was originally published by Daily Kos and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . Hamas terrorists launch a deadly and devastating attack on Israel. [1] ['This Content Is Not Subject To Review Daily Kos Staff Prior To Publication.'] Date: 2023-10-07 It’s a very sad day for democracy and particularly Israel this morning, as Russia and Iran-backed Hamas terrorists carried out a massive, well-planned operation inside Israel with the only goal to destroy and kill as many israeli citizens as possible. And Israel Defense Forces confirmed that Hamas occupied 7 communities inside the country. Warning, the videos are really gruesome: x Parts of Ashkelon City are on fire after a hit from a rocket launched from Gaza Iran has been Hamas' main supplier of weapons & money for years Iran is also supplying Russia with weapons in its invasion of Ukraine Will Israel strike Iranian targets? Shaheed factories? pic.twitter.com/9eKs7DPUVM — Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) October 7, 2023 Hamas also took Israeli soldiers hostage and transported them back across the border into Gaza on motorcycles: x Palestinians attacking Israeli hostages captured by Hamas as they are transporting them back across the border into Gaza on motorcycles pic.twitter.com/Mun9hsfsbM — Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) October 7, 2023 And here’s a video that Hamas released of the captured Israeli soldiers: There are now reports that Hamas captured 35 Israeli soldiers and civilians who were taken into Gaza: x ⚡️Palestinian resources report the capture of 35 Israeli soldiers and civilians, who are being taken to the territory of Gaza pic.twitter.com/2skh9S3r0O — 🇺🇦Ukrainian Front (@front_ukrainian) October 7, 2023 The terrorists also took control of a military base and captured military materiel and vehicles: x Palestinian fighters captured the Israeli military base and seized military equipments and vehicles.#Hamas #Israel #Gaza. pic.twitter.com/aVN5Iu7zv3 — Matin Khan (@matincantweet) October 7, 2023 And: Israel’s airports were also targeted: x 🇮🇷-backed HAMAS is attacking airports in Israel 🇮🇱. As I have written for months: Iran 🇮🇷 will eventually use the technologies that it has sold to Russia 🇷🇺 & tested on Ukraine 🇺🇦, on Israeli 🇮🇱 targets via its proxies. The US 🇺🇸 not backing🇺🇦 will empower Putin & Ayatollah. pic.twitter.com/FbSDMr1Npt — Jason Jay Smart (@officejjsmart) October 7, 2023 What’s the likely death toll these innocent Israeli citizens suffered? Too early to tell, but it will be high, very high. Especially when you see this: x BREAKING: It's likely that dozens of Israelis have been killed in a combined massive rocket barrage against Israel by Palestinian terror groups and infiltration of Sderot city by Hamas & I. Jihad fighters Pictures show civilian families massacred at a bus stop & in their homes pic.twitter.com/Z0DUwKcwzm — Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) October 7, 2023 You can thank Russia and Iran for this carnage. And they’re LOVING it! x Various Russian Telegram channels are cheering over the slaughtering of civilians in Israel. pic.twitter.com/TIDMEj6zLz — Pekka Kallioniemi (@P_Kallioniemi) October 7, 2023 Give Ukraine everything they need and more! Because Russia is HAMAS with Iskanders and nukes. [END] --- [1] Url: https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2023/10/7/2197942/-Hamas-terrorists-launch-a-deadly-and-devastating-attack-on-Israel?pm_campaign=front_page&pm_source=more_community&pm_medium=web Published and (C) by Daily Kos Content appears here under this condition or license: Site content may be used for any purpose without permission unless otherwise specified. via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/dailykos/