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This is a list of notable engagements during the Israel–Hamas war, encompassing land, naval, and air engagements, covering events which took place or began during the 2023 Hamas attack on Israel on the 7 October, events and immediately afterwards, Israel's declaration of war on 8 October, the imposition of the 2023 Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip, and active operations in the Gaza Strip.
The Israel–Hamas war began on 7 October 2023 when Hamas launched coordinated armed incursions on Israel from the Gaza Strip. [1]Some developments may become known or understood only in retrospect, so this is not an exhaustive list.
During the ongoing Israel–Hamas war, Israeli male and female soldiers, guards as well as medical staff have reportedly committed wartime sexual violence against Palestinian children, women and men; including rape, gang-rape, sexualized torture and mutilation.
[166] [167] A UN commission of inquiry investigating war crimes on both sides of the Israel-Hamas conflict will include a focus on instances of sexual violence by Hamas. [ 168 ] [ 169 ] [ 170 ] Israel's Permanent Representative to the UN, Gilad Erdan , accused the commission of antisemitism and stated that Israel will not cooperate with it. [ 171 ]
On 14 January 2024, Hamas released a video showing Argamani and two male hostages asking Israel to bring them home. [21] [22] The next day, Hamas released another video showing Argamani stating that the two male hostages had been killed in Israeli airstrikes. [23] In an interview after her rescue, Argamani explained she was forced to record ...
In the videos, the militants appear to be bloodied and wincing in pain. [118] Likewise, on 29 October, an article in Global News said some of the confession videos of Hamas militants could have been produced under duress. [119] AP additionally found that a confession video Israel released showed the captured militant was speaking "clearly under ...
Qassam Brigades gunman shooting at a civilian vehicle in Israel [13]. Determining the applicability of laws of war to militant groups is a difficult question, as both the Council of Europe and International Committee of the Red Cross note that international law treats war and terrorism as separate legal categories.
Following the Hamas-led attack on Israel on 7 October 2023 and the outbreak of the Israel–Hamas war, there has been a surge of antisemitism around the world. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Israeli Immigration Minister Ofir Sofer has stated that Israel is bracing to expect a large wave of Jews migrating to Israel due to the rising antisemitism around the ...