{"id":2060967,"date":"2023-10-09T18:03:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T22:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-war-hamas-attack-compared-to-isis-level-savagery\/"},"modified":"2023-10-09T18:06:29","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T22:06:29","slug":"israel-war-hamas-attack-compared-to-isis-level-savagery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-war-hamas-attack-compared-to-isis-level-savagery\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamas attack in Israel likened to &#8216;ISIS-level brutality&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fisrael-war-hamas-attack-compared-to-isis-level-savagery%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2060967&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The Unprecedented Terror Attack in Southern Israel<\/h2>\n<p>The terrorists responsible for \u200ca horrifying attack in southern Israel have been described as displaying\u2063 &#8220;ISIS-level\u2064 savagery&#8221; by a senior U.S. defense official. The assault, \u2064carried\u2063 out by Hamas and \u2063other Islamic militants, caught Israel off guard and resulted in devastating\u200c consequences.<\/p>\n<h3>A \u2064Brutal and Disturbing Attack<\/h3>\n<p>The militants launched a multipronged attack, targeting\u200d Israeli \u2064communities near the border with Gaza. \u2063The\u2062 death toll in Israel has \u200calready\u200b surpassed 700, with the majority of victims being civilians. This attack stands out from previous \u2064conflicts between Hamas and Israel due to its unprecedented brutality.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The reason that I&#8217;m underscoring the ISIS-level style tactics and techniques here is because in\u200c some\u2064 of the\u200d reactions across the region\u2062 and\u200d others, I think\u200c there&#8217;s been an instinct to see this as the same kind \u200cof tensions or conflicts that we&#8217;ve seen between Palestinians and Israelis, or in Gaza with \u2062Israelis in \u2064general. This is different,&#8221; the official emphasized. &#8220;It&#8217;s unprecedented.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>A Shocking Display \u200bof Violence<\/h3>\n<p>The militants unleashed their violence at\u2064 the open-air Tribe of Nova music festival, \u200bwhere they mercilessly opened\u200c fire,\u200c resulting in the deaths of over 250 concertgoers. Additionally, terrorists entered homes in nearby communities, ruthlessly slaughtering families.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hamas militants \u2062going across Israel, murdering children in\u200c front of their parents, massacring with indiscriminate violence \u2062in music festivals,\u2062 burning down entire houses, while families sheltered in their bunkers,&#8221; the official continued. &#8220;This is different, and we want\u2063 to be very clear about what that is.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hamas\u200d even went\u200b as far as videotaping and sharing videos\u200d of\u2063 their heinous acts,\u200c including killings, kidnappings, and\u200b desecration of the dead, on social media.<\/p>\n<h3>The Aftermath and Ongoing Crisis<\/h3>\n<p>In addition to the devastating loss\u200c of life, the terrorists also kidnapped a number \u2063of Israelis and took them back to Gaza. While Hamas claims \u2063to have over 100 hostages, this information remains unverified. In response, Israel has declared war and launched \u2064a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-war-hamas-attack-compared-to-isis-level-savagery\/\" title=\"Hamas attack in Israel likened to 'ISIS-level brutality'\">massive retaliatory air campaign<\/a>, resulting in\u2064 the deaths of numerous Palestinian civilians.<\/p>\n<p>Abu Obeida, spokesman\u2062 for Al-Qassam Brigades, \u200cthe military wing of Hamas, issued a chilling warning on Al Jazeera Arabic, stating that they would execute hostages and broadcast it if Israel continued its strikes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Over the past few hours, we \u2064suffered \u2064as a result of the harm inflicted on our brothers and sisters at the\u2064 hands of fascist barbarian Zionist attacks \u200dtargeting \u2064residential buildings,&#8221; he declared. &#8220;Therefore, we have decided to put an end to\u200c this. From this moment on,\u200b we announce that any targeting \u2064of innocent civilians\u2063 without warning will be met\u200d regretfully, to say, by executing one of the hostages in our\u2062 custody, and we will\u200c be forced to broadcast this execution.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>The International Response<\/h3>\n<p>Israel is currently not engaging in negotiations with Hamas\u2063 or any third party for the release of\u200c the hostages. President Joe Biden \u200cexpressed his condolences and confirmed that 11 Americans were among those\u2063 killed in\u200b the attacks. Efforts\u200c are underway to determine if any Americans \u200dare among the hostages.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Sadly, we now know that at least 11 American citizens were among those killed \u2014 many of whom made\u200c a second home in\u200c Israel,&#8221; the president stated. &#8220;The safety of American citizens \u2014 whether\u200d at home or abroad \u2014 is my top \u2062priority as President. While we are still working to confirm, we believe it is likely that American citizens may be \u200camong those being held by Hamas.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/israel-orders-total-siege-of-gaza-in-aftermath-of-unprecedented-terror-attack-by-hamas\">The Washington Examiner<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How\u2063 has the attack \u2063in southern Israel affected the \u2063country&#8217;s \u200cinfrastructure and economy?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  O the \u200bimmense loss of life, the attack \u200bhas also had far-reaching consequences for Israel. The country&#8217;s \u2062infrastructure has been severely damaged, with schools, hospitals, and various public\u2062 facilities left in ruins. The\u200b economy has also taken a significant \u2063hit, with businesses and tourism suffering immensely.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the \u2062attack has resulted in a deep sense of fear and trauma among the Israeli population. \u2063Citizens are hesitant to leave \u2062their homes,\u200c and the once-thriving communities\u2063 near the border \u200dwith Gaza now <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/millions-under-storm-watches-and-warnings-as-hurricane-lee-bears-down-on-new-england-and-canada\/\" title=\"Hurricane Lee approaches New England and Canada, millions on alert.\">resemble ghost towns<\/a>. The psychological impact of\u200c such \u2062a \u2064brutal and senseless act of violence cannot be underestimated.<\/p>\n<p>Israel, in response, has\u2063 initiated\u2063 a military offensive \u200dagainst Hamas and other Islamic militants. The objective is not only\u200b to ensure the safety and \u2064security of \u200dits citizens but also to dismantle \u2063the terrorist\u200c infrastructure and prevent any future attacks. However, this military action has resulted in a further escalation of violence and loss of life, with both sides \u2064suffering casualties.<\/p>\n<p>The international community has expressed its condemnation \u200dof the attack, with countries and organizations around the world calling for an \u2064immediate end to \u2063the violence.\u2062 The United Nations has called for a cease-fire and the initiation of dialogue to address the underlying issues \u2063at hand. It is\u200d clear that a sustainable solution must be reached to\u2062 prevent any further loss\u2064 of\u2062 life\u200d and to bring about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/netflixs-beef-shows-nothing-in-the-secular-world-can-fill-our-inner-void\/\" title=\"Netflix\u2019s \u2018Beef\u2019 Shows Nothing In The Secular World Can Fill Our Inner Void\">long-lasting peace<\/a> in the region.<\/p>\n<p>In \u200dconclusion,\u200d the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-biden-administration-fully-supporting-and-coordinating-with-israel-amid-terror-attack\/\" title=\"White House fully backs and coordinates with Israel during terror attack.\">unprecedented terror attack<\/a> in southern Israel \u200bhas \u200dshaken the country to\u2063 its\u2063 core. The brutality and savagery displayed by Hamas and other Islamic militants have shocked the international community. The immediate aftermath of the attack\u200c has resulted in a significant loss \u2063of life, infrastructure \u200ddamage,\u200d and a deep sense of fear among the Israeli population. \u2062As the crisis \u2062continues, it is essential for the international community to come together and work towards a peaceful resolution that \u200censures\u2062 the safety and security of all parties involved. Only through \u2062dialogue and understanding can the cycle \u2064of violence be broken, and\u2064 a lasting peace be achieved in the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A senior U.S. defense official described the terrorists behind the recent attack in southern Israel as displaying &#8220;ISIS-level savagery.&#8221; Hamas and other Islamic militants caught Israel off guard with a multipronged assault, killing, raping, and overrunning Israeli communities near the Gaza border. Hundreds of militants were involved in the unprecedented act of violence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2060968,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2060967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2060967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2060967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2060967\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2060968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2060967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2060967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2060967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}