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October 7 attacks

Took place on October 7, 2023

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On October 7, 2023, a series of coordinated armed incursions from the blockaded Gaza Strip into the Gaza envelope of southern Israel were carried out by Hamas and several other Palestinian militant groups during the Jewish holiday of Simchat Torah. In response, Israel launched a major military operation in Gaza.

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