Fire and smoke rise following an Israeli airstrike on Hamas targets in Gaza City, on Oct. 8, 2023. Fatima Shbair/AP Photo
Israel formally declared war on Sunday and gave the green light for “significant military steps” to retaliate against Hamas after the terrorist group that controls the Gaza Strip launched a surprise attack on the country from the air, land, and sea on Saturday.
Here are the latest updates on the conflict.
More Terrorists Killed in Southern Israel After Border Breaches Sunday Night
Israeli troops on Monday morning continued their work to clear out Hamas terrorists in Israeli territory after more were reported to have infiltrated across the border from Gaza overnight. Others had crossed into Israel over the weekend.
