Bar workers have told of how they made a dramatic escape under heavy fire after Hamas terrorists packed into rubber boats attacked a scenic beach where were camped out for a party.
Revellers who had gathered for an end-of-season party on an Israeli beach found themselves under fire as Hamas launched a surprise coastal attack Bar workers have told of how they made a dramatic escape under heavy fire after Hamas terrorists packed in small boats attacked a scenic beach where they were camped out for a party.
Ahiad described how close the gunmen came to the group on the beach, which has a fortified sea barrier supposed to guard against amphibious attacks. ‘We started to hear bullets whistling around us,’ he said. ‘It was unmistakable, we have experienced it in the army and we even recognised it from the movies. We looked west and saw rubber boats with people shooting at us from inside Israeli territory. It was surreal.
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