# Hamas attacks Israel, October 2023

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> [@puzzlegal](#):
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> No doubt, but they likely killed a bunch of sick and injured Palestinians, and a lot of medical staff, as well.

Israeli sources say it was a Palestinian rocket that fell short. I suppose confirmation will come soon enough.

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