Defense

Israel war: Hamas attack compared to ‘ISIS-level savagery’

By Mike Brest
Published October 9, 2023 9:54pm ET
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Israel war: Hamas attack compared to ‘ISIS-level savagery’
Palestinians ride on an Israeli military vehicle taken by an army base overrun by Hamas militants near the Gaza Strip fence, in Gaza City, Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023.

The terrorists who carried out an unprecedented attack across southern Israel displayed “ISIS-level savagery,” according to a senior U.S. defense official.

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