There are reports that around 53 Israeli soldiers are being captured and taken as hostage. This is said to be the most massive attack by Hamas on Israel in many years.
The number of people who have lost their lives in the attacks is not known yet. However, seeing the scale of the attack it is estimated that hundreds of people have lost their lives
Around 5,000 rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip into Israel on Saturday morning. The Hamas Terrorists infiltrated Israel borders under the cover of the missile attacks.
The top leaders of Hamas were seen cheering the attack on Israel while watching it on television.