In Photos: Hamas Attack on Israel and Retaliation

People standing on a rooftop watch as a ball of fire and smoke rises above a building in Gaza City, Oct. 7, 2023 during an Israeli airstrike that hit the Palestine Tower building. 

Palestinians inspect the rubble of a building after it was struck by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Oct. 7, 2023. 

Passengers look at a departure board at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, Israel, Oct. 7, 2023, as flights are canceled because of the Hamas surprise attacks.

Journalists take cover behind cars as Israeli soldiers take position during clashes with Palestinian fighters near the Gevim Kibbutz, close to the border with Gaza, Oct. 7, 2023.

An Israeli woman react over the body of her relative who was killed by Palestinian armed militants who entered from the Gaza strip, in the southern Israeli city of Sderot, Oct. 7, 2023. 

Israeli police officers evacuate a family from a site hit by a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip, in Ashkelon, Oct. 7, 2023. The rockets were fired as Hamas announced a new operation against Israel.

A man stands in front of a damaged shop in Tel Aviv, after it was hit by a rocket fired by Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip, Oct. 7, 2023.

An Israeli soldier stands by the bodies of Israelis killed by Palestinian armed militants who entered from the Gaza strip, in the southern Israeli city of Sderot, Oct. 7, 2023.

Israeli soldiers secure residential areas in Sderot following a mass-infiltration by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip.

Palestinians transport a captured Israeli civilian from Kibbutz Kfar Azza into the Gaza Strip, Oct. 7, 2023.

Palestinians celebrate at a destroyed Israeli tank at the Gaza Strip fence east of Khan Younis, Israel, Oct. 7, 2023.

An injured Israeli officer gestures as he arrives at a hospital in Ashkelon, Oct. 7, 2023.

Members of the Israeli security forces walk along a debris-strewn street in Tel Aviv, after it was hit by a rocket fired by Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip, Oct. 7, 2023.

Palestinian militants ride an Israeli military vehicle that was seized by gunmen who infiltrated areas of southern Israel, in the northern Gaza Strip, Oct. 7, 2023. 

A view of a junction in the Sderot area, southern Israel, shows the aftermath of a mass-infiltration by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip, Oct. 7, 2023.

People react at the site where a rocket launched from the Gaza Strip landed in Tel Aviv, Israel, Oct. 7, 2023.

Israeli police check the damage from a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip in Tel Aviv, Oct. 7, 2023.

Rockets are launched by Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip towards Israel, Oct. 7, 2023. 

People look at the damage from a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip in Tel Aviv, Israel, Oct. 7, 2023.

Firefighters put out a fire in an open field, following a mass-infiltration by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip, near a hospital in Ashkelon, southern Israel, Oct. 7, 2023.

Cars and a building are seen after a rocket attack in Tel Aviv, Israel, Oct. 7, 2023.

A salvo of rockets is fired by Palestinian militants from Gaza City toward Israel, Oct. 7, 2023. At least 70 people were reported killed in Israel, while Gaza authorities released a death toll of 198 in the bloodiest escalation in the wider conflict since May 2021, with hundreds more wounded on both sides.