# Hamas attacks Israel, October 2023

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Tags:** breaking-news, israel-hamas-war\
**Created:** [October 7, 2023, 10:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hamas-attacks-israel-october-2023/991234 "2023-10-07T10:17:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![DemonTree](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/demontree/32/8646_2.png) [@DemonTree](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DemonTree)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2023, 11:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hamas-attacks-israel-october-2023/991234/321 "2023-10-11T11:47:33Z")

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This is good to see.

> **[Biden urges Israeli leader to minimize civilian casualties in war with Hamas](https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/biden-urges-israeli-leader-minimize-civilian-casualties-war-hamas-rcna119826)**
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> The U.S. wants to create a corridor through which innocent Palestinians and Americans living in Gaza can escape the war zone through Egypt.

Also notable that he’s urging Israel to minimise casualties, which implies US acceptance of a war on Hamas.

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