Israel/Gaza Casualty And Hostage Update - October 31st, 2023
Hamas is known to carry out its military operations civilian locations, increasing the chances of civilian casualties during IDF strikes.
ISRAEL/GAZA/LEBANON - Over 1,400 people have been killed in Israel, and thousands injured, thousands killed and injured in Gaza since the Hamas terrorist organization began its attack on Israel on October 7th, 2023 prompting Israel to respond militarily with attacks on terrorist organizations including Hamas and Hezbollah located in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria.
The Palestinian UN Ambassador claims that 8,300 have been killed in Gaza and that 70% of those killed were women and children, 40% of which were children alone. U.S. President Joe Biden, however, has cast doubt on Palestinian claims.
The Hamas terrorist organization is also known to launch its attacks and military operations, including building tunnel systems within, or underneath civilian locations, such as residential areas, hospitals, and other such civilian infrastructure.