Israel-Palestine Escalation
Israel was hit by an unprecedented rocket attack from the Gaza Strip on October 7, with Hamas movement's troops infiltrating border areas. On October 8, the Israeli government announced that it had invoked Article 40 of the Basic Law, which means the country was officially in a state of war.

Israel Defense Forces Says Eliminated Hamas Special Forces Company Commander

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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Palestinian-Israeli conflict, linked to the territorial interests of the parties, has been a source of tension and fighting in the region for many decades.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Saturday that it had eliminated a company commander of the Hamas's "Nukhba" commando forces who attacked Israeli communities near Gaza Strip border.
"IDF aircraft killed Ali Qadi, a company commander of the Hamas 'Nukhba' commando force, who led the terror attack in Israeli communities near the Gaza Strip last weekend," the IDF said on Telegram.
On October 7, Palestinian movement Hamas launched a surprise large-scale rocket attack against Israel from the Gaza Strip, prompting Israel to declare a state of war the following day and launch retaliatory strikes.
Women flee following an Israeli strike, as battles between Israel and the Hamas movement continue for the sixth consecutive day, in the city Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip on October 12, 2023. - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 14.10.2023
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