The total number dead at the music event is expected to be higher as multiple paramedic teams continue their work
The Israeli rescue service Zaka said its paramedics removed about 260 bodies from a music festival attended by thousands that came under attack.
READ MORE ‘I’m waiting every second for someone to tell me my family has died’: Palestinians in Manchester fear for their families as Israel strikes back after Hamas attack The Israeli government formally declared war on Sunday , and gave the green light for "significant military steps" to retaliate against Hamas for its surprise attack.
“The war that was forced on the State of Israel in a murderous terrorist assault from the Gaza Strip began at 06:00 yesterday,”a statement said.
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