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Israel has declared a "state of readiness for war" following a barrage of rockets from Gaza and an infiltration into its southern area. The Israeli army has blamed Hamas for the attack and warned that the group will face severe consequences. One person has been killed and 16 others injured in the rocket attacks.

Thousands of rockets were fired at Israel from Gaza on Saturday, and Palestinian militants infiltrated Israel, killing at least one person, according to the Israeli military and medics.

​"Hezbollah congratulates the resisting Palestinian people," the Lebanese Shiite movement said in a statement, hailing Hamas and its armed wing, the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, for the "large-scale, heroic operation". Hezbollah said its leadership was following the developments and "in direct contact with the leadership of the Palestinian resistance at home and abroad".

India, on Saturday, October 7, 2023, issued an advisory for its nationals in Israel after Hamas terrorists' attack on the Middle-Eastern country. �� Israel Attacks: India Issues Advisory for Indian Nationals Amid Hamas Terrorists’ Attack.

Seven Nepali students studying in an Israeli university have been injured and held captive by Hamas forces, according to Nepals Ambassador to Israel. The students were part of the "Learn and Earn" program and were held at an agricultural farm in Southern Israel. Israels Foreign Ministry and rescue teams have been informed about the situation.

“We are at war,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a televised address, declaring a mass mobilization of the country's army reserves. “Not an ‘operation,’ not a ‘round,’ but at war.”

Former Israeli Defense Forces spokesperson Avital Leibovich has condemned the recent attacks by Hamas on Israel, stating that it reveals the "terror organizations real face" to the world. She expressed gratitude for the international communitys support for Israel and believes that countries are now recognizing the true nature of Hamas.

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the attack by Hamas and urged "all diplomatic efforts to avoid a wider conflagration, U.N. spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a statement. "The Secretary-General is deeply concerned for the civilian population and urges maximum restraint. Civilians must be respected and protected in accordance with international humanitarian law at all times," Dujarric said.

The United States Office of Palestinian Affairs initially tried to calm the conflict between Hamas and Israel with a post that read: "Terror and violence will solve nothing."

Air India has cancelled a flight from New Delhi to Tel Aviv and its return flight due to a Hamas rocket attack on Israel. The decision was made to pri