On October 7, 2023, Hamas launched a massive rocket attack on Israel, marking the beginning of the 'Al-Aqsa Flood' operation. The assault involved approximately 5,000 rockets and coordinated ground attacks, resulting in significant casualties, including over 360 deaths at the Nova music festival. Israel's defense system was overwhelmed, leading to a swift military response and mobilization of reservists. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)