Israel\u0027s national rescue service says at least 22 people have been killed and hundreds wounded in a Hamas military incursion on Saturday morning.
The ruling Hamas militant group in the Gaza Strip carried out an unprecedented, multi-front attack on Israel at daybreak Saturday, firing thousands of rockets as dozens of Hamas fighters infiltrated the heavily fortified border in several locations by air, land and sea and catching the country off-guard on a major holiday.Israel's national rescue service says at least 22 people have been killed and hundreds wounded. The numbers make the operation the deadliest in Israeli territory in years.
The divisions within army ranks have threatened to undermine Netanyahu's reputation as a security expert who would do anything to protect Israel and the cohesion of an institution crucial to the stability of a country locked in low-intensity conflicts on multiple fronts and facing threats from Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group.
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