On October 7, 2023, Hamas launched an unprecedented attack against Israel from the Gaza Strip, taking several cities. A group of terrorists belonging to Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israeli territory and captured dozens of soldiers and civilians.
Moments after the attacks, Hamas carried out a massacre at the Reim music festivalnear the Gaza Strip, which ended with 300 dead and 40 hostages kidnapped. At the same time, Israel counterattacks by launching more than 500 airstrikes on Gaza in less than 24 hours. Israeli bombings destroyed the Jabalia refugee camp and killed thousands in the Gaza Strip.
LaSexta Noticias reported minute by minute on Hamas’s attacks on Israel on October 7, as well as subsequent Israeli bombardments on the Gaza Strip.
A team from laSexta traveled to the conflict zone to report first-hand on the start of the war between Israel and Hamas, a war with devastating consequences due to the number of victims and the humanitarian consequences.
