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A music festival survivor fleeing the attack, a pair of Hamas militants and a deadly decision

KIBBUTZ RE’IM, Israel (AP) — The two militants were just ahead of him, spraying gunfire from their motorcycle at passing cars. One militant was driving, the 50-year-old man said, and the other sat behind, shooting at any target he saw. At least one wore body armor. “He didn’t see me,” Michael Silberberg said. So Silberberg made a decision. He and two friends had already managed to escape the slaughter at […]

todayOctober 13, 2023 5

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‘It’s a horror movie’: Israeli man recounts harrowing tale of escape after Hamas militants storm desert musical festival

An Israeli man has revealed what saved his life when a music festival he attended was hijacked by Hamas militants.Thousands of excited festivalgoers bought tickets to the Supernova event which coincided with the Jewish holiday Sukkot and was held in the Negev desert just five kilometres from the border with Gaza.In the early hours of Saturday morning, revellers were still dancing when the sound of rockets filled the air.Andrey Peairie […]

todayOctober 11, 2023 7

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Survivors recount terror at music festival in Israel where Hamas militants killed at least 260

JERUSALEM (AP) — The night was a getaway. Thousands of young men and women gathered at a vast field in southern Israel near the Gaza border to dance without a care. Old and new friends jumped up and down, reveling the swirl of the bass-heavy beats.Maya Alper was standing toward the back of the bar with teams of environmentally conscious volunteers, picking up trash and passing out free vodka shots […]

todayOctober 9, 2023 5

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Music festival revelers in the Israeli desert were massacred by Hamas militants

As thousands of people danced at a music festival in an Israeli desert area in the early hours of Saturday, Hamas militants from Gaza descended upon the revelry.Videos show young Israelis dancing to trance music under a giant Buddha statue and prayer flags around dawn — right around when festivalgoer Eliav Klein said he saw rockets launched from Gaza, startling everyone. A total of 260 people were killed at the […]

todayOctober 8, 2023 4

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Amid heavy firing by Gaza militants, Israel music festival attendees seen running for lives in new viral video | Indiablooms

As Israel was hit by an unprecedented rocket attack from the Gaza Strip on Saturday morning, hundreds of people attending an Israeli music festival were caught in a video running for their lives amid heavy firing by militants at them. The Israeli army said Hamas fired more than 3,000 rockets, adding that dozens of Hamas troops infiltrated border areas in southern Israel. The gunmen left multiple revellers dead at the […]

todayOctober 8, 2023 6

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Revealed: German tattoo artist, 30, killed by Hamas while attending a music festival before the militants paraded her body on the back of a truck and claimed she was an Israeli soldier – as her devastated family say they are in a ‘nightmare’

A woman whose lifeless and semi-naked body was paraded in the back of a Hamas pick-up truck as militants sat on top of her and jeered following their violent incursion was last night identified as a German tattoo artist.Shani Louk, 30, was at a music festival for peace when she was seized by terrorists as they attacked Israel in a surprise assault which has left at least 480 people dead […]

todayOctober 8, 2023 3

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Music festival attack: Revellers in Israel first took cover from rockets, then Gaza militants began firing on them

CNN  —  The rockets began around 6:30 a.m., Tal Gibly told CNN. Thirty minutes later, she and hundreds of others attending a music festival were running as Gaza militants fired at them. The outdoor event in a rural farmland area near the Gaza-Israel border was supposed to be an all-night dance party, celebrating the Jewish holiday of Sukkot. But as dawn broke, Gibly said they began hearing sirens and rockets. […]

todayOctober 8, 2023 3

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