As of the morning of October 11, more than 1,200 people had died in Israel, and the number of Israeli soldiers killed had risen to 170.
2,901 people were injured in the Hamas attack, more than 500 are in hospital, 26 in critical condition and 340 in serious condition. The number of victims on both sides continues to rise, reports The Times of Israel.
Israeli planes hit 200 targets in a “terrorist nest” in Gaza City, the military said. The Israel Defense Forces says it also struck Hamas naval targets in the Gaza Strip and a diver who was trying to enter Israel through the sea. According to unconfirmed reports from Gaza, Israeli aircraft struck the house of relatives of Hamas military commander Mohammed Deif in the city of Khan Yunis.
Funerals were held across Israel on Tuesday for soldiers and civilians killed in the massive invasion on October 7.
The United Nations said 260,000 people have been forced from their homes in Gaza as the IDF carries out heavy attacks on Hamas targets in the strip.
Hamas and Islamic Jihad say they are holding 130 Israelis captive in Gaza, including IDF officials.
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