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Israel declares war on Hamas after militants kill hundreds in Israel incursions
The latest from Israel and Gaza where a full-scale war follows attacks by Hamas militants
Seven hundred Israelis have been killed in two days of intense fighting following Hamas rocket attacks and militant incursions inside Israel; with some two hundred and fifty bodies being recovered from the site of a music festival attacked early on Saturday. Airstrikes by the Israelis on the Gaza Strip have killed more than four hundred people in retaliation. We’ll hear from the governing Likud Party and from a senior Hamas official as well as from survivors of the attacks.
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