2023-10-09 18:34:00
Hamas terrorists threatened to kill Israeli hostages (Aurora)
The armed wing of the Hamas terrorist group, the Al Qassam Brigades, threatened to begin executing captive Israeli civilians if Israel continues bombing Gaza.
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Abu Obaida, a spokesman for the group, said they have been acting in accordance with Islamic instructions in keeping Israeli captives safe and sound, Archyde.com reported.
“Any attack on innocent civilians without warning will unfortunately be met with the execution of one of the captives in our custody, and we will be forced to broadcast this execution,” Obaida said, as reported by Al Jazeera.
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The terrorist clarified that “the execution will be of civilian hostages, not military ones, and will be broadcast online.”
“From this hour on, we announce that every attack once morest our people will be responded to with the execution of one of our enemy hostages, and we will broadcast it live,” he added.
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An Israeli military spokesman said Monday that the details of regarding 30 hostages were given to their families.
Hamas terrorists also kidnapped Israeli women, children and elderly
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, meanwhile, ordered a complete siege of the Gaza Strip, while the army bombed the Palestinian territory with airstrikes.
“We are putting a complete siege on Gaza… Without electricity, food, water, fuel… everything is closed,” Gallant said in a video message, referring to the overcrowded enclave of 2.3 million people.
“We are fighting animals and we act accordingly,” said Gallant, who is conducting an assessment of the operational situation in the Army Southern Command, along with the command chief, Yaron Finkelman.
Israel declared itself in a state of war on Saturday, following Hamas launched an unprecedented multiple attack by land, sea and air, which caught the country by surprise with the launch of thousands of rockets and ground incursions by militiamen on Israeli soil, where They have massacred and kidnapped dozens of Israelis.
In response to the terrorist attacks, Israel launched Operation Iron Swords. This Monday, the Defense Forces reported that 2,400 targets were hit by Israeli aviation throughout the Gaza Strip today, including weapons storage and manufacturing sites, command and control centers, rocket launchers and others.
This Monday Israel attacked more than 2,000 Hamas targets in Gaza (REUTERS/Mohammed Salem)
At least 800 people were killed in southern Israel when Hamas terrorists stormed the border on Saturday, firing on people in communities and towns near Gaza before Israeli security forces began to counterattack.
An estimated 250 people were killed by Hamas gunmen at a music festival attended by young Israelis and foreigners near Kibbutz Reim near Gaza, according to an organization that helped recover the bodies.
The Israeli authorities have confirmed a total of 130 military and police officers killed during the terrorist attacks, according to the latest toll. In the last few hours, the Army reported another 12, bringing the number of dead soldiers to 85. On the list there are private soldiers, but also a general, a colonel and two commanders.
To this balance we must add the one published by the Israeli Police, which details 37 dead agents, and five deaths in the Israeli secret service for the interior and the occupied territories, the Shin Bet. Another 18 agents are missing.
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