On Saturday, 7 October 2023, the Palestinian militant movement Hamas, launched a sudden attack on Israel, which has so far resulted in the deaths of more than 1,400 Israelis, with approximately 3,000 people wounded, and the capture of around 240 soldiers and civilians. On the first day of the attack, …

The Defense Department currently has four lines of effort in the Middle East, said Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder, who briefed the media Monday. Protection of U.S. forces and citizens in the region.Flow of critical security assistance to Israel as it defends against further Hamas terrorist …

The southern sector: After encircling Gaza City, the IDF forces began operating inside thecity, focusing on Hamas strongholds in the Shati refugee camp, in the northwest of the cityand the area of the Shifa, al-Quds and Indonesian hospitals. The operation revealed moreevidence of Hamas’ use of civilian compounds for terrorist …