🔴 The sudden attack, the reports of Hamas infiltration, and soon the announcement by Mohammad al-Deif, means that a successful Palestinian operation happened.

The rockets are a diversion to force everyone inside. An Israeli soldier was likely successfully kidnapped.

🔴 Settler footage shows Palestinian fighters inside Israeli settlements.

⋯ Earlier, footage showed Palestinian fighter paragliding inside Israeli settlements.

Direct rocket impact reported in Tel Aviv

⋯ Killed and wounded settlers.

Alleged reports of two settlers dead, one in Sderot and one in Ashdod, due to rocket launches in Gaza's envelope.

🔴 The Resistance might expand to Lebanon

Al-Qassam Chief of Staff Muhammad al-Deif:

We decided to put an end to all the crimes of the occupation, and the time during which it was rampant without accountability has ended. We announced Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, and we were targeted with the first strike within 20 minutes, in which more than 5,000 missiles were fired. (...)

O our brothers in the Islamic resistance in Lebanon, Iraq, Syria and Yemen, this is the day when your resistance unites with the resistance of your people in Palestine.

🚨 Israel declares war on Gaza

🚨 IDF started to attack Gaza now

🔴 Footage shows the Resistance bringing the corpse of an IDF soldier with them