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Against overwhelming calls for revenge in Israel following Hamas' assault, relatives of victims and hostages are among the loudest advocates for a full ceasefire and a new approach with the Palestinians.

Amid overwhelming calls for revenge in Israel after Hamas' assault, relatives of victims are among the loudest advocates for a full ceasefire and a new approach with the Palestinians.

Editor’s note: The following submission mentions the brutalities of war, reader discretion is advised.

Netanyahu deploys the biblical tale of Amalek, a story of violent revenge, with very specific audiences in mind

“You must ‘remember what Amalek has done to you,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu admonished on October 28, announcing the “second phase,” a ground

Palestinians sought refuge Saturday after Israel warned them to evacuate the northern Gaza Strip before an expected ground offensive against Hamas, one week after the deadliest attack in Israel's history.

In Kibbutz Naan, near Israels commercial hub Tel Aviv, Yaakov Godo stood in front of the coffin of his son, Tom, who was shot dead in front of his family by Hamas fighters.

In Kibbutz Na'an, near Israel's commercial hub Tel Aviv, Yaakov Godo stood in front of the coffin of his son, Tom, who was shot dead in front of his family by Hamas fighters.- 'Horrific' - At the kibbutz, south of Tel Aviv, the peace activists bury their comrade against the backdrop of the sound and fury of war.

As the Jewish Sabbath fell and Muslims marked their principal prayer day, Israelis and Palestinians struggled with the terrifying new reality after the militant group Hamas' deadly attack on Israel.

Terror strikes close-knit Israeli community as Hamas militants infiltrate kibbutz near Gaza border. | World News