This came after Hamas launched two M90 rockets from Gaza towards Tel Aviv, one of which fell in the sea and the other failed to reach Israeli territory. Tensions in the Middle East have been high since the killings of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr.
Tensions in the Middle East are at an all-time high after a suspected Israeli attack that killed Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Iran last month. Iran had blamed Israel for the attack and promised retaliation, threatening ceasefire efforts in the Gaza war that has killed over 40,000 Palestinians.
An undetermined number of US citizens remained missing or unaccounted for, according to State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller. Over 700 people, including 73 soldiers have been killed in Israel so far.
Concerns over Israel's intelligence failure to combat the Hamas attack come in the wake of over 600 deaths in the country. Furthermore, at least 100 Israelis have been kidnapped by militants and taken to Gaza.
Some Indians have contacted the embassy in Tel Aviv to facilitate their exit as the situation worsened in Israel. Embassies in both countries have issued advisories in wake of the war.
It is still unconfirmed whether the woman has been killed, even as numerous social media posts say so. The woman is a tattoo artist and hair stylist, according to social media accounts that apparently belong to her.
Although two opposition leaders have expressed their willingness to join the government, Lapid reportedly demanded the removal of two far-right leaders. This step was also undertaken ahead of the Six-Day War in 1967.
Israel-Hamas war LIVE: Several Israeli forces and civilians were held hostage by Hamas militants as gunfire intensified after Netanyahu called for war. As of now, over 1,200 people have been killed on both sides and thousands wounded, making it the deadliest attack in Israel in decades.
Gaza/Jerusalem: In the worst flare-up in two years, at least 37 Palestinians have been killed as the Israeli military today stepped up its offensive pounding Hamas targets in Gaza while almost the whole of Israel
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