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Multiple news outlets on Sunday reported that Americans were among those killed when Hamas launched a surprise attack.
Smoke rises from an explosion on the Islamic National Bank following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City, at Gaza City, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. The militant Hamas rulers of 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, killing hundreds and taking captives.
President Joe Biden has condemned the Saturday morning attack and said it was carried out by “terrorists from Gaza.” Hamas shot “thousands of rockets from the Gaza Strip into Israel,” hitting multiple targets including Tel Aviv, according toArmed groups from Hamas also killed and took civilians hostage. In retaliation, the Israeli government has declared war on Hamas and attacked about 800 towns in Gaza,People take part in a protest for Palestine in Montreal, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023.
Multiple politicians shared their thoughts on the attack over social media and demonstrations were held in cities across the U.S.The Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas released a statement in support of Israel and said the organization “will act immediately and comprehensively to support our brothers and sisters as they defend Israel.” Meanwhile, the Dallas Palestinian Coalition on Sunday held a, Breaking News reporter. Hojun Choi covers breaking news.
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