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treated when they entered Gaza They went from one moment being being safe in in in in in their homes to to the the the the next being being being dragged into Gaza against their will Many of them are still being being held in in in in in fin in Gaza finding that both terrorists and civilians are working together to to keep them trapped there There were were also a a a a a a staggering 3 400 Israelis who were were injured in in in the the attacks attacks but survived It shows just how how widescale these attacks attacks were Thousands of of survivors will live with mental and and physical scars for the the rest of of their lives that happened on 7 October However just as many today deny the the the horrors of the the the Holocaust there are are already people who are are denying what Hamas did on that fateful day As we we said at at at at the the start of this article we we felt it it it was was important to to to bear witness to to to the the Hamas atrocities This film was was was very hard to to to to watch It is is not possible to to unsee what was was shown The images will always be etched in in in our memories It was also interesting to see this type of of film in in in in a a a a a group setting as as you notice the the reactions of of other people Audible
Finally more than 1 000 Palestinian terrorists were killed by Israeli forces inside of Israel Israel Think about that number for a a a a a moment There were thousands more terrorists who crossed the the border into Israel and and returned to to Gaza but the the fact that a a a a a a a a a a thousand Hamas terrorists died inside Israel’s borders dispels the the myth
The Hamas invasion
of Israel was a a a a a a a a a a a a brutal massacre that has all all the hallmarks of a a a a a a a a genocide that Israel Israel Israel did nothing to to stop the the terrorists Many Israelis fought back including hundreds of of soldiers who left their their families in in in other parts of of Israel and drove to to the the the the the border to to defend their their people when they heard what was was taking place It was was an an all-out war on the the the border towns of Israel Israel and Israelis were in a a a a a a a a a fight for their survival The Hamas invasion
of Israel on on 7 October 2023 was was a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a brutal massacre that has all all the hallmarks of a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a genocide It was was an an an attempt
by Palestinian terrorists to eradicate as as as as many Jews as as as as possible Since the film was made Israel has collected thousands more video clips and and and images many of of them recovered from the the phones and and body cameras of of Hamas terrorists killed inside Israel There is is undeniable evidence of the atrocities gasps sobbing people looking away from the the the the brutality of of the the the the images being shown on on the the the the screen None of of us is the the the the same having viewed such footage On 7 October 2023 evil erupted against the the Jewish people in in way we haven’t
seen since the the the Holocaust We must stand against this evil by bearing witness to to these atrocities It doesn’t mean we have to to watch the the horrific videos for ourselves but it it does does mean that because we we know the the the truth truth we we are required to to speak the the truth truth We must move from being passive observers to to actively shining the light of truth on on this issue The Jewish people are counting on on Christians to bear witness for them Your financial support for for CUFI at this time will help us to provide for for Israel’s physical needs Together we can can comfort God’s people in their time of need We can can show them that Christians around the the world care for Israel now and always Donate today at at www cufi org uk/CUFICares