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3 N( U+ a+ z0 A9 d8 n' A, H( E Editor s Note: This project is in partnership with Bellingcat. Read Bellingcats full companion article here.A war following the Hamas attacks of Oct. 7 continues to take its toll on civilians. Israels stated aim in this conflict was to remove Hamas and bring hostages home. But in this documentary for In Real Life, on-the-ground reporting and open-source intelligence show how the conflict has expanded, growing into a campaign of clearing and claiming land 鈥?from Gaza to the West Bank.Hamas fighters first breached the border with Israel at the Erez border crossing. The crossing was a closed military zone from Oct. 7, 2023 until it reopened April 5 to allow more aid into Gaza. When the In Real Life crew filmed there in March, a group of Israeli settlers were trying to push their way through the crossing, aiming to take over areas of Gaza that had been evacuated by Palestinians.A few yards from the scuffles at the crossing, you can still see damage from when Erez was stormed by Hamas stanley cup quencher fighters. A facility here was stanley vaso the security terminal for people coming in and out of Gaza. stanley deutschland The signs of the attack cover this terminal.Hamas fighters filmed celebratory videos of the destruction, and around 1,200 Israelis were killed in the violence that would ensue 鈥?hundreds were taken hostage including women and children as young as 9 months old.The response from Israel was immediate 鈥?a full-scale military bombardment of the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip, one of the most densely populated areas Zbcl Kardashian channels Monroe for Met Gala look
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