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Israel is at war according to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after Palestinian Islamist Group Hamas launched an unprecedented attack today, including thousands of rockets from Gaza into Israel.
Israel says hundreds of militants entered the country. And its military is still engaging them at multiple sites with Israeli hostages taken.
We will continue to update this visual report as the situation evolves.
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Aya Batraway is an NPR International Correspondent based in Dubai. She joined in 2022 from the Associated Press, where she was an editor and reporter for over 11 years.
Estefania Mitre (she/her/ella) is a production assistant for social media who works with visual elements to amplify stories across platforms. She has experience reporting on culture, social justice and music.