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[[File:Palestinian resistance groups.png|thumb|Diagram of ten resistance groups involved in the uprising]] | [[File:Palestinian resistance groups.png|thumb|Diagram of ten resistance groups involved in the uprising]] | ||
[[File:Palestinian resistance fighter crossing over the gaza border oct 7 2023.png|thumb|Resistance fighter crossing over the border fence on a paraglider, 7 October 2023.]] | [[File:Palestinian resistance fighter crossing over the gaza border oct 7 2023.png|thumb|Resistance fighter crossing over the border fence on a paraglider, 7 October 2023.]]'''Operation''' '''Flood of Al-Aqsa''' (Arabic: '''Tufan Al-Aqsa, طوفان الأقصى''') is a major, unprecedented incursion into [[Israel|occupied Palestine]] conducted by the [[Palestinian resistance]] operating out of [[Gaza strip|Gaza]], beginning 7 October 2023. As of 31 October, [[Israel Defense Forces|the occupier]] has murdered at least 14,000 Palestinians,<ref name=":6">{{Web citation|newspaper=[[Liberation News]]|title=A Pause Is Just That: A Pause — We Demand a Permanent Ceasefire!|date=2023-11-23|url=https://www.liberationnews.org/a-pause-is-just-that-a-pause-we-demand-a-permanent-ceasefire/|retrieved=2023-11-22}}</ref> including 3,542 children, since the beginning of the rebellion.<ref name=":5">{{Web citation|author=Joyce Chediac|newspaper=[[Liberation News]]|title=Refuting Israel’s lies about its invasion of Gaza|date=2023-10-31|url=https://www.liberationnews.org/exposing-israels-lies-about-its-invasion-of-gaza/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231031202308/https://www.liberationnews.org/exposing-israels-lies-about-its-invasion-of-gaza/|archive-date=2023-10-31}}</ref> | ||
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On 28 October, the united resistance groups released a statement from Beirut, [[Lebanese Republic|Lebanon]] saying that, "This heroic epic is the battle of the entire [[State of Palestine|Palestinian]] people, which they are waging in defense of their land, their sanctities, their existence, and their right to freedom, against a barbaric enemy that [[Genocide|does not spare any of our people]] from its crimes. It targets hospitals, mosques, churches, universities, and ambulances, and cuts off electricity, water, fuel, the Internet, and cellular communications for our besieged people."<ref>{{Web citation|author=Resistance News Network|newspaper=Telegram|title=Statement issued by the Palestinian forces|date=2023-10-28|url=https://t.me/PalestineResist/17054|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231101015337/https://t.me/PalestineResist/17054|archive-date=2023-11-01}}</ref> | On 28 October, the united resistance groups released a statement from Beirut, [[Lebanese Republic|Lebanon]] saying that, "This heroic epic is the battle of the entire [[State of Palestine|Palestinian]] people, which they are waging in defense of their land, their sanctities, their existence, and their right to freedom, against a barbaric enemy that [[Genocide|does not spare any of our people]] from its crimes. It targets hospitals, mosques, churches, universities, and ambulances, and cuts off electricity, water, fuel, the Internet, and cellular communications for our besieged people."<ref>{{Web citation|author=Resistance News Network|newspaper=Telegram|title=Statement issued by the Palestinian forces|date=2023-10-28|url=https://t.me/PalestineResist/17054|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231101015337/https://t.me/PalestineResist/17054|archive-date=2023-11-01}}</ref> | ||
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After, [[Islamic Resistance Movement|Hamas]] won the 2006 election in Gaza, the [[United States of America|USA]] and the Zionist Entity [[Economic sanctions|sanctioned]] Gaza and tried to overthrow Hamas in 2008. | After, [[Islamic Resistance Movement|Hamas]] won the 2006 election in Gaza, the [[United States of America|USA]] and the Zionist Entity [[Economic sanctions|sanctioned]] Gaza and tried to overthrow Hamas in 2008. | ||
In 2018, during the [[Great March of Return]], Zionist snipers shot at unarmed Palestinian protestors, killing 223 and wounding several thousand.<ref name=":5" | In 2018, during the [[Great March of Return]], Zionist snipers shot at unarmed Palestinian protestors, killing 223 and wounding several thousand.<ref name=":5" /> | ||
== Timeline of events == | == Timeline of events == | ||
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It seems the taking of hostages and elimination of military assets were the main objective of the operation as by 10 October, resistance groups had gone back to Gaza, from where they endured the response of the Zionist entity for over a week. | It seems the taking of hostages and elimination of military assets were the main objective of the operation as by 10 October, resistance groups had gone back to Gaza, from where they endured the response of the Zionist entity for over a week. | ||
=== Zionist | === Zionist attacks on Gaza === | ||
On 11 October, "Israel" cut off the water supply and electricity to Gaza. Following that announcement, they announced they would cut the Internet on 14 October, thereby preventing Palestinians from relaying stories and videos of the massacre they have been experiencing since 8 October to the world. | On 11 October, "Israel" cut off the water supply and electricity to Gaza. Following that announcement, they announced they would cut the Internet on 14 October, thereby preventing Palestinians from relaying stories and videos of the massacre they have been experiencing since 8 October to the world. | ||
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On October 31st and November 1st, "Israel" conducted air raids across the Jabalia refugee camp, killing at least fifty people, but with no confirmed death count.<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=Al Jazeera|title=Israel bombards Jabalia refugee camp for second straight day|date=2023-11-01|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/1/israel-bombs-jabalia-refugee-camp-for-second-day-palestinian-officials-say}}</ref> | On October 31st and November 1st, "Israel" conducted air raids across the Jabalia refugee camp, killing at least fifty people, but with no confirmed death count.<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=Al Jazeera|title=Israel bombards Jabalia refugee camp for second straight day|date=2023-11-01|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/1/israel-bombs-jabalia-refugee-camp-for-second-day-palestinian-officials-say}}</ref> | ||
=== Ceasefire === | === Ceasefire === | ||
In late November, the resistance achieved a four-day ceasefire and freed 150 political prisoners from Zionist imprisonment.<ref name=":6" | In late November, the resistance achieved a four-day ceasefire and freed 150 political prisoners from Zionist imprisonment.<ref name=":6" /> The ceasefire was later extended to seven days.<ref name=":7">{{Web citation|author=Robert Inlakesh|newspaper=[[MintPress News]]|title=Did Hamas Carry Out Mass Rapes on October 7?|date=2023-12-11|url=https://www.mintpressnews.com/did-hamas-carry-out-mass-rapes-on-october-7/286436/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231215235522/https://www.mintpressnews.com/did-hamas-carry-out-mass-rapes-on-october-7/286436/|archive-date=2023-12-15}}</ref> | ||
== Results == | == Results == |