At least 70 people were killed during attacks by Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip
Rishi Sunak has said Israel has “an absolute right to defend itself” and the country’s prime minister said it was “at war” after at least 70 people were killed during attacks by Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip.
At least 70 people have been killed and hundreds wounded in the incursion in Israel, according to the country’s national rescue service, making it the deadliest attack in Israel in years. “We stand firmly with the Government and people of Israel and extend our condolences for the Israeli lives lost in these attacks.
“There is no justification for this act of terror which is being perpetrated by those who seek to undermine any chance for future peace in the region.Israel has blockaded Gaza since Islamic militant group Hamas gained control of the territory in 2007 and the two have fought wars ever since.
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