Hamas gunmen paraglide into Israel after launching rocket attacks, Netanyahu declares war

Hamas gunmen have paraglided across the border into Israel and started shooting up towns, after launching a barrage of rockets in a bloody new wave of attacks. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared “we are at war“ with Hamas, and has ordered the military to respond with “full force“. The violence began on Monday, when Hamas launched a series of rocket attacks on Israeli towns and cities. The attacks have continued since then, with more than 5,000 rockets launched in total. On Wednesday, Hamas gunmen paraglided across the border into Israel and started shooting up towns. One gunman was killed by Israeli security forces, but the others managed to escape. The violence has caused widespread damage in both Israel and Gaza. In Israel, several people have been killed and dozens injured in the rocket attacks. In Gaza, more than 100 people have been killed in Israeli airstrikes. The United Nations has called for an immediate ceasefire, but both si
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