‘Everybody Was Shocked’: Palestinians in Gaza React to Battle

01:34-01:38 What pressured us to flee was the depth of the bombing, 01:38-01:39 which was in contrast to something up to now. 01:39 The bombing didn’t spare any tree or residence or individual; it focused all. Israeli forces bombarded Central Gaza with retaliatory airstrikes following a shock Hamas assault on Israel on Oct. 6. Amid the ruins, Palestinian residents in Gaza Metropolis expressed shock on the forcefulness of the Hamas assault on Israeli soil. 00:00-00:05 We wakened yesterday to the sound of rockets launched from [Gaza] 00:07-00:09 Nobody understood what was occurring 00:18-00:29 You understand how up to now it was an enormous deal if we our aspect managed to seize one [Israeli] soldier. Now think about a whole settlement. 00:23-00:39 An unprecedented prevalence within the span of the palestinian problem CUT OUT from 1948 till 2023, an unprecedented operation by the resistance factions, one that’s unimaginable and one which no political or safety knowledgeable may have predicted. Everybody was shocked by the assault of the [Palestinian] resistance. It was sturdy. 00:44-00:49 We’re used to the pounding and the blasts and the horror and the worry in our youngsters. 00:49-00:51 We’re used to that stuff. Tens of hundreds of individuals are in search of shelter at colleges throughout Gaza amid ongoing assaults. Greater than 1,100 folks have been killed within the ongoing escalation.