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The Israel–Hamas war began on 7 October 2023 when Hamas launched an unprecedented multi-faceted and sustained assault on Israel from the Gaza Strip. [1] As of 21 May 2024, over 37,000 people (35,562 Palestinian [2] and 1,478 Israeli [14] have been reported as killed in the Israel–Hamas war, including 105 journalists (100 Palestinian, 2 Israeli and 3 Lebanese) [15] and over 224 humanitarian ...
The Maldives banned Israeli passport holders in response to Israel's war on Gaza. The Al Qassam Brigades claimed an attack on an Israeli D9 military bulldozer in the Yibna refugee camp in Rafah. An Israeli airstrike hit a house in Bureij camp, killing two people. Israeli forces attacked a residence in Nuseirat, killing four people.
OCHA confirmed that in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, "between 7 and 8 October, as of 21:00, 13 Palestinians, including a 12-year-old child, were killed by Israeli forces in various areas across the West Bank." One was killed while attacking or allegedly attempting to stab a soldier near Ramallah.
The al-Aqsa Martyrs' brigades claimed attacks into Israeli territory from the West Bank for the first time since the start of the war, while Palestinian militia fighters from Gaza conducted five indirect attacks on Israel.
The three-phase Israel–Hamas war ceasefire proposal is a proposed armistice to end the Israel–Hamas war and reconstruct the Gaza Strip. Initially drafted by mediators from Egypt and Qatar and endorsed by Hamas, the deal was later proposed by Israel and announced by the United States.
Qatari mediators established an operations room with direct connections to Israel, the Hamas political office in Doha, the Hamas office within the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), and Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson Dr. Majed al-Ansari.
Tensions during the Israel–Hamas war. On 7 October 2023, Hamas, a Palestinian militant group partially funded by Iran, launched an attack on Israel resulting in the deaths of almost 1,200 Israelis, mostly civilians, and the outbreak of the Israel–Hamas war. Israel also skirmished with Iranian proxy Hezbollah in Lebanon.
The Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip is an ongoing part of the Israel-Hamas war. Immediately after the 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel, Israel began the bombing of Gaza Strip. On October 13, Israel began conditioning ground operations in Gaza in the form of small incursions and overnight raids.