Gaza becomes ball of fire in Israel's retaliation; rain fire everywhere, many Indians including Malayalees in battlefield

GAZA: Israel has strengthened its setback to the surprise attack by the Palestinian militant group Hamas. Israel have so far claimed to have destroyed 17 centers of Hamas. After the Israeli Prime Minister announced that there would be a strong setback, the heavy airstrikes started in Gaza under the control of Hamas. The death toll is expected to rise further. Israel is preparing to launch another airstrike and has ordered people to evacuate seven areas of Gaza. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had previously stated that there will be strong setback. Meantime, the United States has come forward offering all support to Israel. President Joe Biden spoke to the Prime Minister of Israel. India has also declared support for Israel.

Meanwhile, reports said the death toll in the attack by Hamas has crossed 300. Many including soldiers, women and children are in the hands of terrorists. Hamas was infiltrating not only by land and sea, but also by air using para-gliders. They started shooting and killing everyone they saw. The hostages were brutally beaten and many were forcibly taken to Gaza. It is reported that many towns in Israel have been captured by Hamas. They attacked Israeli soldiers and set fire to military vehicles.

The rockets fell on both sides and buildings and vehicles became fireballs. The leader of Hamas's military department, Muhammad Deif, said that 5000 rockets were fired into Israel in 20 minutes. Hundreds of injured people have been taken to Israeli hospitals. Many are in critical condition. Hundreds of people along the Gaza border have fled since the outbreak of fighting, and airports in southern Israel have been closed. The Israeli military asked people to stay near bomb shelters.

Al Qasm brigades, the military wing of Hamas, and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, a paramilitary force are jointly attacking. General Nimrod Iloni of Israel Defense Forces (IDF) was captured by Hamas. Ofir Leibstein, head of the local council in charge of Israel's borders, was among those killed.

The two forces are continuing to clash in more than fifteen centers. Israel has deployed thousands of reserve troops along the Gaza border.

Indians asked to be vigilant

NEW DELHI: The central government has directed the Indians in Israel to be vigilant. The war is in the area where Indians, including the Malayalees, live. It is reported that 18000 Indians are in the war zones. The government has asked everyone not to go out and take shelter in bunkers. A decision will be taken to evacuate the Indians only after monitoring the situation. Air India has suspended its services to Israel, keeping safety in mind.

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