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21 boys and girls from 13 families were left without parents - murdered, kidnapped or still missing • One of them, 4 years old, was orphaned by her parents and kidnapped to Gaza • The rest of the boys and girls are staying with family members in Israel and are accompanied by the welfare teams, who provide them with assistance and guidance Michal Kaifan|N12| Published 17:38 22.10.23 More than two weeks have passed since the brutal terrorist attack and the dimensions of the horror continue to be revealed. Today (Sunday) the Ministry of Welfare informed that 21 boys and girls...

Oct 8: 2023, Nerdeen Kiswani: 'So you all thought "within our lifetime" was just a slogan.' Screenshot highlights From War with Hamas, Antisemitism liveblog_____ Kiswani, her gang, one of the (Oct/21/23) organizers of genocidal "protest" in 'Little Palestine' - Arab neighborhood in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn NY. Thousands of protesters demanding eradication of Israel clash with NYPD By Katherine Donlevy, Matthew Sedacca and Valentina Jaramillo Oct. 21, 2023 The overwhelming demonstration kicked off hours earlier in one of the largest Arab and Middle Eastern communities in New York City. “We are calling for full liberation of all of Palestine . ....

At least 5,000 anti-Israeli protesters filled the streets of Bay Ridge Saturday at a rally where they called for the eradication of the Jewish state and demanded the United States withdraw its support of its closest ally in the Middle East. Around 2 p.m., demonstrators converged on 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue, packing the streets and sidewalk for the “Flood Brooklyn for Palestine” demonstration in one of the largest Arab and Middle Eastern communities in New York City. “We are calling for full liberation of all of Palestine . . . to every single inch, from river to the sea,”...

The Palestinian Islamic Jihad, a lesser-known terrorist organization working in coordination with Hamas, has been blamed for a deadly attack on a hospital in Gaza City.

"Yesterday, at 6:59PM Islamic Jihad fired a barrage of around 10 rockets to Israel," Bennett wrote. "One of the rockets misfired (fairly common event) and hit the parking lot of the Al-Ahli Hospital, killing many innocent people." "Hamas immediately understood that this was the Islamic Jihad’s rocket, and launched a massive lie campaign, blaming Israel. The New York Times immediately adopted Hamas’ version, peddling this lie for hours." "New York Times: Shame on you. Apologize now for this slander," Bennett added. "Aren’t you supposed to check facts? Isn’t that your claim to fame? Is there a special exemption from fact-checking...

Islamic Jihad failed rocket destroyed Gaza hospital al-Ahli. Naturally guilty Palestinian Hamas regime blamed Israel for their "accident", which triggered protests among the Arab world. The failed jihadists' missile was one of approximately 450 that land within the Gaza Strip. In fact, "radar detected outgoing rocket fire at the same moment the blast at the Gaza hospital occurred," In addition, Gaza-regime Hamas, often working with Islamic jihadists at rocket launchers had warned, one minute before the hospital explosion on an upcoming missile to reach Haifa, which didn't reach that city at the end, and missiles launched do trigger second explosions....

Explosion which reportedly killed hundreds occurred as rocket barrage at Israel passed over area of the hospital which was struck.

What You Saw In The Gaza Envelope You Will See In Other Places Al-Jazeera Network (Qatar) aired an audio recorded message by Abu Hamza, the spokesman for the Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, on October 12, 2023, in which he warned of attacks in the West Bank, Israel within the pre-1967 borders, and beyond. He addressed “the miserable Zionists,” saying they do not know what Palestinian Islamic Jihad has prepared for them inside Palestine and outside of it. Abu Hamza added: “What you have seen in the Gaza Envelope you will see in other places.”

Margaret Brennan, moderator of CBS News' "Face the Nation" asked Ron DeSantis: "Arabs are Semites too" Does CBS' (Face The Nation) Margaret Brennan's know that Hitler's Arab Palestine leader al-Husseini the Mufti was also a Semite? Here are at some facts: {1} Rebecca Simoni Stoil:"Poll: 93% of Palestinians hold anti-Jewish beliefs" TOI, 13 May 2014. https://www.timesofisrael.com/poll-93-of-palestinians-hold-anti-jewish-beliefs/amp/ ____ {2} Hund, ‎Wulf Dietmar. Koller, ‎Christian. Zimmermann, Moshe. "Racisms Made in Germany." Austria: Lit, 2011. p.52: Goebbels, Rosenberg, Himmler, all in their turn, discovered the im-passes created by the word antisemitism when confronted with alleged Semites, not only in the Middle East, but...

(Exerpt from) Israel urges civilians in northern Gaza to go South Michael Holmes talks with IDF Spokesperson Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus. ["The problem with the aid that goes in intended for Palestinians is taken by Hamas..."] https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/videos/world/2023/10/14/exp-israel-view-gaza-civilians-conricus-intv-101412aseg2-cnni-world.cnn https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/10/14/exp-israel-view-gaza-civilians-conricus-intv-101412aseg2-cnni-world.cnn

Austin to Netanyahu: "I know ISIS, what is happening here is worse" The US Secretary of Defense, who planned the war on ISIS, says in his meeting with Netanyahu that the atrocities committed by Hamas are worse than those of ISIS • "We are with you, Mr. Prime Minister," Austin told Netanyahu: "As the president said, you have our backs." Editors of Channel 14, 28 Tishrei 5784, 13.10.23 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met today (Friday) with the Secretary of Defense of the United States Lloyd Austin, in Kirya in Tel Aviv. Austin, who was the person who planned the war...

The morning after the discovery of the enormous horrors revealed yesterday (Tuesday) in Kibbutz Kfar Aza, where Hamas terrorists massacred an unimaginable number of residents, many of the world's newspapers do not remain indifferent. Many leading media outlets in the US, the UK and more cover the atrocities extensively, and are amazed at the extent of the cruelty and violence demonstrated by the terrorists. NYT - Brutality of Hamas' attacks in Israel becomes apparent WP - Inside an Israeli Tmtown destroyed by Hamas Daily Telegraph - Hamas massacress babies and children Metro - '40 Babies Murdered by Hamas'. Kfar Aza...

Hamas has said it will execute hostages if Israel bombs residential areas with out warning. Now they have issued more demands for their release. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hamas wants US prisoners freed alongside those in Israel as part of a deal the terrorist group could make to release dozens of hostages taken to Gaza. An exiled Hamas leader in Lebanon, Ali Barakeh, said that the group would aim to secure the release of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli and American prisons. He has been the group's leader in Lebanon for years and is in charge of coordinating other Palestinian groups there. Without...

Former member of the Knesset Haim Yelin, who was evacuated from his home in Be'eri, was interviewed by Galatz, and told painfully: "This is the saddest day of my life, they massacred us in the settlement. We waited eight and a half hours until the first evacuation began - I call it the second Yom Kippur war, we were captured by Hamas. Individual citizens with weapons fought against hundreds of terrorists."

Israeli civilians killed by Palestinian militants in the city of Sderot on October 7, 2023. If the choice is between killing the Jews and having their own state, the Palestinians invariably choose the killing. Several of my acquaintances and even more strangers on social media believe that Hamas's attack on Israel is "somewhere justified". They repeat the accusation, still concocted by the KGB, that Israel is "colonizing" the ancient Palestinian land, and that the Palestinians, driven from their poor land, have no choice but desperate "resistance". I cannot go too far back in time to explain the origins of...

In his column in the Al-Watan daily, Palestinian journalist Samir Al-Barghouti called the Hamas attack against Israel “a first-class, high-quality military operation” reminiscent of the ... Muhammad's attack on the Jews of Khaybar in 628.”

Israel was actually extending a hand to Gaza, thousands came daily to work in Israel, we were giving Gazans the best medical treatment. But at the same time, Hamas were planning this attack. Efraim Halevi, on CNN with Amanpour, Oct 9, 2023.

Please meet Mahmoud Abourjila. He is one of the murderers of 22-year-old German-Israeli Shani Louk, whose half naked dead body was desecrated and paraded on a Hamas pick-up truck. He was identified by German internet users. The other men involved will also be identified. [pic.twitter.com/trEuXi5C8s] — Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) October 9, 2023 [https://twitter.com/visegrad24/status/1711382803772801135]

Many young people were murdered and wounded by the terrorists' shots at the nature party in the Reim forest and there are others who are missing and have been cut off from contact until this moment. One of them is Karin Giorno, whose mother Inbal and sister Meitav beg for information about her fate and reveal a disturbing phone call they received. "Yesterday at 07:42 Karin called me and said: 'Mom, they are shooting at us, I am scared to death. If something happens to me, I love you. They are shooting live fire at us,'" Inbal described, "Karin...

DUBAI—Iranian security officials helped plan Hamas’s Saturday surprise attack on Israel and gave the green light for the assault at a meeting in Beirut last Monday, according to senior members of Hamas and Hezbollah, another Iran-backed militant group. Officers of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps had worked with Hamas since August to devise the air, land and sea incursions—the most significant breach of Israel’s borders since the 1973 Yom Kippur War—those people said. Details of the operation were refined during several meetings in Beirut attended by IRGC officers and representatives of four Iran-backed militant groups, including Hamas, which holds power...