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Israel-Hamas war: What happened on day 83?

Son of Hamas leader Marwan Issa reportedly killed in IDF strike • Israel's war cabinet to discuss Qatari proposal for Gaza ceasefire

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
IDF soldiers operate in the Indonesian Hospital in Gaza, December 25, 2023 (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
IDF soldiers operate in the Indonesian Hospital in Gaza, December 25, 2023
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

Israel-Hamas War: What you need to know

  • Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza
  • Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 in the Re'im music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across Gaza border communities