Firefighters work to put out a fire in an open field, following a mass-infiltration by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip, near a hospital in Ashkelon, southern Israel October 7, 2023. REUTERS JERUSALEM/GAZA/SDEROT — Israeli forces clashed with gunmen from the Palestinian group Hamas on Sunday, 24 hours after the militants launched a surprise attack on Israel in which about 500 people were killed in the deadliest day of violence in Israel for 50 years. The conflict was spreading, with fire from Lebanon into northern Israel, which the armed group Hezbollah said it carried out 'in solidarity' with the Palestinian people.

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