The Hamas militant group attacked Israel on Saturday, killing hundreds of people and prompting Jerusalem to launch its own barrage of retaliatory strikes.
Hundreds of Israelis and Palestinians have been left dead since the violence began, as ITV News' Graham Stothard reportshas hit hundreds of targets in Gaza after an unprecedented surprise attack by Palestinian militants left hundreds dead.
On Sunday, Israel was still wrestling to gain control of the situation and said its forces are repelling Hamas fighters in a number of locations.Key developments so far Responding to the attacks, Israel launched a barrage of retaliatory strikes at Gaza, hitting more than 400 targets and levelling residential buildings.
Israel's military also fought with the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, after it struck Israeli positions in a disputed area along the border with Syria's Golan Heights. By Sunday, a spokesperson for Israel's military confirmed that two hostage situations had been "resolved".International figures have jointly condemned the attacks, including the leaders of France, Germany and the European Union .UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he stands in "full solidarity" with Israel against the "cowardly and depraved" attack.
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