Israeli Soldier’s Parents Recall Moment Hamas Kidnapped Their Son

Parents of Israeli soldier Ron Sherman woke up to frantic messages from their son on Saturday morning as Hamas militants raided a base near Gaza where he was staying. The 19-year-old was later seen in a video of Israeli hostages. Photo: Maayan and Alex Sherman

Video from around the world on the latest news developments, with insight from Wall Street Journal editors and reporters.WSJ Correspondent Dion Nissenbaum reports from the southern Israeli city of Sderot as a number of rockets fired from Gaza land nearby. Israeli tanks and troops are surging towards the south, as 100,000 Israeli reservists mass in preparation for a broad offensive against Hamas.

Photo: Dion NissenbaumTensions continue to escalate between Israel and Hamas as the militant group has threatened to execute hostages if the country continues to bombard civilian homes in the Gaza Strip without warning. Photo: Ilia Yefimovich/Zuma PressThe Israeli military launched a powerful wave of airstrikes on Gaza Monday after Hamas, a militant group backed by Iran, launched an unprecedented attack on Israel over the weekend.

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