In a video printed by the Israel Defense Forces, a Hamas member whose id was hid acknowledged that armed people have been directed to kill everybody they encountered, which concerned acts akin to beheading victims and chopping off their legs. He mentioned, “The plan was to go from dwelling to dwelling, from room to room, to throw grenades and kill everybody, together with ladies and kids,” he mentioned. “Hamas ordered us to crush their heads and minimize them off, [and] to chop their legs.”
He added that they have been licensed to rape the useless physique of a woman.
The terrorist was apprehended whereas collaborating in an assault on Kibbutz Alumim, as acknowledged by the IDF. Throughout this assault, the Kibbutz’s on-site safety personnel efficiently repelled the terrorists, who had already infiltrated a bit of the Kibbutz the place international employees resided. They tragically killed 16 folks from Thailand and Nepal and took eight others as hostages to Gaza.
General, round 1,400 folks misplaced their lives in Israel throughout the unparalleled onslaught. The victims have been primarily civilians who have been killed of their residences or throughout an out of doors music pageant. Moreover, troopers stationed at bases close to the border have been among the many casualties. A minimal of 224 folks, together with the aged, ladies, and kids, have been taken hostage and transferred to Gaza.
The video, launched by the Shin Wager and the Israel Police, was reported to include segments from the interrogations of six members of Hamas’s elite Nukhba forces who have been concerned within the mass killings and abductions.
Certainly one of them mentioned, “In Gaza, those that carry hostages get a grant — an house and $10,000”.
One other was recorded stating that Hamas had issued orders to get rid of younger males and “abduct the aged, ladies, and kids.”
One other testified that he had shot a canine that approached him exterior one of many properties. Moreover, one in every of them talked about that he and his staff had set hearth to 2 properties.
In line with the Shin Wager and police assertion, as per the terrorists’ accounts, whereas hundreds of Hamas operatives have been dispatched into Israel, senior Hamas commanders remained safe in hid flats.
They talked about that the detainees had offered complete descriptions of the infiltration and the assault “that has been used and can be used to assault targets within the Gaza Strip.”
“The safety forces of the State of Israel will settle accounts with all of the terrorists who participated within the October 7 bloodbath,” the assertion mentioned.
The federal government screened roughly 43 minutes of distressing content material, together with scenes of homicide, torture, and decapitation from the southern Israel assault. This materials, which additionally featured unedited footage from the terrorists’ physique cameras, was proven to round 200 international press members. The aim behind this motion was to counter what a spokesperson described as a “Holocaust-denial-like phenomenon unfolding in real-time.”
This measure was taken to handle doubts which have arisen globally regarding a number of the most horrific acts dedicated by Hamas. It is price noting that journalists weren’t allowed to report the screening, which occurred on a secured navy base.
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