The first air raid sirens went off at sunrise as Hamas launched an attack by land, sea and air. Israel declared a state of war and has destroyed buildings in Gaza.
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Israel’s defense failures may change strategy toward Hamas and Gaza.
The broad attack by Palestinian militants, which Hamas viewed as mostly successful, revealed some significant failures.
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Biden’s Hopes for the Middle East Imperiled by Eruption of Violence
The Hamas attack on Israel could narrow the chances for the president’s efforts to negotiate a new alignment in the region by normalizing relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel.
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Fear Grips Israel and Gaza as War Begins
As Hamas launched a surprise attack on southern Israel, Israelis huddled in shelters and Gazans flocked to supermarkets, fearing the Israeli military response.