Children 'mercilessly' killed by Hamas in Israel massacre - as Gaza is pummelled

Children 'mercilessly' killed by Hamas in Israel massacre - as Gaza is pummelled

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The unprecedented response promised by Israel in the wake of the weekend's atrocities has now well and truly clicked into gear.

 

Earlier, the Israeli military said it had secured the border with Gaza, which is now under the heaviest bombardment in its history

 

Meanwhile, residents in the Israeli city of Ashkelon - close to that border - were warned to take shelter by Hamas militants.

 

A salvo of rocket fire then followed, the extent of the damage is still unclear. Our Foreign Affairs Correspondent Secunder Kermani has been to the Kfar Aza kibbutz - one of those targeted by the militants on Saturday.

 

 

Israeli village massacre: frontline report - BBC News

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The Israeli military has been recovering the bodies of whole families who were killed when communities were stormed by Hamas gunmen.

 

The BBC's International Editor Jeremy Bowen has visited the village Kfar Aza - the site of a massacre committed by Hamas near the border with Gaza.

 

Fighting was continuing nearby as he witnessed scenes of terrible brutality. Israeli soldiers said that Hamas stormed in, burning homes and killing families.

 

An Israeli officer told the BBC that some of the dead had been beheaded.

Israel has launched massive airstrikes on Gaza in retaliation for the Hamas attacks.

 

In Gaza, hundreds of civilians including women and children have been killed in the attacks.

Clive Myrie presents BBC News at Ten frontline reporting by Jeremy Bowen.

 

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