Statement from the Israeli Embassy: "Israel will respond with force"

A statement was issued from the official X account of the Israeli Embassy in Ankara regarding the clashes that intensified this morning and are affecting the Gaza Strip. The statement included the phrase, "Israel will respond with force."

Don't leave your news choices to an algorithm - decide for yourself what you read. Add 12punto to your preferred sources!

The Israeli Embassy in Ankara made a statement on its official social media account regarding the clashes in the Gaza Strip.

The statement included the following:

"Israel woke up to a difficult morning today, with more than 2,000 rockets fired at its major cities, and Hamas terrorists infiltrating communities in southern Israel in a long-planned, treacherous attack, opening fire on families heading to Shabbat services. Israel will take all necessary measures to protect its citizens against this evil terrorism and will respond with force."

STATEMENT FROM NETANYAHU

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the Israeli people, stating, "We are at war, and we will win. The enemy will pay a price it has never known before."

Israel woke up to a difficult morning today, with more than 2,000 rockets fired at its major cities, and Hamas terrorists infiltrating communities in southern Israel in a long-planned, treacherous attack, opening fire on families heading to Shabbat services. pic.twitter.com/iWXFCZUeLW
— Israel in Turkey (@IsraelinTurkey) October 7, 2023