Tel Aviv: The number of people killed in Israel by Hamas attack has exceeded 1000. The Israeli embassy in America reports that 1,008 people were killed. It is also reported that around 3400 people are being treated in hospital with serious injuries.
At the same time, Hamas warned people to evacuate the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon. Hamas is warning that airstrikes are about to take place here and that the city should be evacuated by 5 p.m. local time.
