Tel Aviv, Oct 13: Issuing a stern warning to the Hamas terror group, Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said that "2023 is not 1943" and in an indirect reference to the persecution of Jews under the Nazi regime in Germany, added that today's Jewish people possess "different capabilities", Times of Israel reported.

 

  

 

 

His comments came during a briefing for 31 NATO counterparts at a meeting in Brussels. Gallant also briefed them about atrocities committed by Hamas terrorists against children, women, men and the elderly. He expressed appreciation for the global show of support for Israel after Hamas launched an attack on the former on October 7, according to The Times of Israel report.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Israeli President also showed them an uncensored video of some of the attacks against Israeli civilians and soldiers as well as foreign nationals, i24 News English reported. He further asserted that Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) will destroy Hamas and "will hunt down every last man with the blood of children," The Times of Israel reported.

 

 

 

Meanwhile, Israeli Defence Forces said that Hamas brought ISIS flags to Israel when they had infiltrated various parts of South Israel last weekend. In a post shared on X, Israeli Defence Forces stated, "Hamas brought ISIS flags to massacre Israeli children, women and men. Hamas is a genocidal terrorist organization. Hamas is worse than ISIS." The death toll in Israel since the Hamas attack has jumped to 1,300 and some 3300 have been injured, including 28 in critical condition and 350 in serious condition, The Times of Israel reported citing Hebrew media reports.

 

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