Israel recovers five deceased hostages held by Hamas and strikes an IRGC target in Damascus. In response Iran used a proxy in Iraq to target US forces who then retaliated with airstrikes of their own.
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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/longform/2023/10/9/israel-hamas-war-in-maps-and-charts-live-tracker
https://www.idf.il/160590
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