The Iron Swords –
The war in the south of Israel
Updated to 1 p.m., October 16, 2023

The southern sector: Israeli Air Force attacks on Gaza City continued after at least
some of the residents of the northern Gaza Strip had responded to the IDF’s calls to evacuate;
during the past day there were more than 250 air strikes. The Palestinians reported the night
of October 15, 2023, had been the worst since the outbreak of the war. The IDF displayed huge
amounts of terrorist weapons and equipment which showed Hamas’ intention to take over
large sections of southern Israel and remain in the territory for an extended period of time

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