Terror strikes at desert festival as residents fight for survival
Chaos erupted at an all-night nature party near Kibbutz Re’im close to the Gaza Strip as rockets were fired by Hamas, followed by gunfire into the crowd. At least 40 Israelis have been confirmed killed and hundreds wounded. Partygoers attempted to flee the site, with many still hiding from potential gunmen. The outdoor trance music festival, attended by thousands, was held in honor of the Sukkot festival. Evacuations are underway, and volunteers are assisting in locating missing individuals.