Since Hamas invaded Israel on Saturday, Philadelphia area residents with relatives in Israel and Gaza were devastated as the largest conflict since the 1973 Yom Kippur War unfolds 5,700 miles away.
Destroyed cars are seen at the rave party site near the Kibbutz Re'im, close to the Gaza Strip border fence, on Tuesday. Israel's rescue service Zaka said paramedics had recovered at least 260 bodies of people killed in a surprise attack by Hamas militants Saturday.Israeli American Danielle Gutman, of Wynnewood, waited in anguish this week for news from southern Israel, where two relatives, including a 12-year-old boy, were reportedly taken hostage by Hamas on Saturday.
have seen this play out before, the brutality of the Hamas invasion and the expected ferocity of Israel’s military response have delivered a level of shock unseen in decades.: Edan Alexander, a 19-year-old Israeli soldier, and Laor Abramov, a 20-year-old aspiring DJ who was at a music festival in southern Israel when Hamas attacked.
Ohad was reportedly shot in the leg before militants took him away on a motorcycle, while the couple’s 12-year-old son, Eitan, was taken away on another bike, last seen heading toward Gaza, Gutman said. Her phone pinged nonstop with similarly nightmarish stories from Israeli friends — one whose nephew was killed; another friend’s cousin remains missing. She never knows whether the next message will come with hope or horror.
“He is not a Hamas guy. This is a poor man who works as a taxi driver to make ends meet, who was sitting there and got killed by an F-16,” Latefa said. “He has a wife, he has children, he has loved ones, he is a human.” Other family members have already been displaced — including his 83-year-old mother, who is now without medication. Few Gazans have time to pack suitcases before air strikes begin, Latefa said: “You leave withCommunication with other family has been muffled since Israel cut off electricity, food, and other supplies to Gaza in response to the attackLong swaths of the day go by with no contact, said Latefa, who came to the U.S.
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