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 Summary for people waking up:

>Hamas launched a sneak attack against Israel on Saturday local time while reservists were protesting. 
>Thousands of rockets fired (claims vary form 2000 to 7000)
>Iron Dome overwhelmed. Missiles hit targets across Israel. 
>Meanwhile, several groups of Palestinian fighters overwhelm board checkpoints and storm into Israel. 
>Troops swam in on motorcycles and motorized paragliders.
>Civilians shot in the streets
>Local IDF forces butchered
>Dozens of hostages taken
>Local jewish mayor shot dead
>Absolute pandemonium. IDF struggles to retaliate as roads are clogged with fleeing civilians
>"State of war" declared by Prime Minster Netanyahu.
>Videos claiming to show Hamas taking captured military equipment (including fighter jets) back to Gaza.
>IDF still fighting to recapture settlements. 
 Good thing they probably never needed our supply of adult nappies (diapers) in Ukraine.  We still have something we can send over the support the IDF in their time of need. 
 Happy Hitler Saturday everyone 
 God speed pali-bros!