As the conflict intensifies, 17 British nationals are feared dead or missing after the attack in Israel by Hamas over the weekend. The violence since the weekend has already claimed more than 2,000 lives, with many expecting further escalations.
A 26-year-old British man who was working as a security guard at a music festival in Israel when it was attacked by Hamas on Saturday has been found dead, his family says. Seventeen British nationals, including children, are feared to have been killed or are missing in the country after the lethal assault by Palestinian militants who stormed the border from Gaza, Sky News understands. The body of Jake Marlowe, who had been missing since the raid, was discovered in southern Israel.
Its air force has also targeted southern Lebanon, with Israel claiming to have struck a Hezbollah lookout position in retaliation for cross-border fire. Meanwhile, Israel has stopped entry of food, fuel and medicines into Gaza, and the sole remaining access from Egypt shut down on Tuesday after airstrikes hit near the border crossing, with the violence expected to escalate further. Israel vows to 'wipe out' Hamas To many of the 2.
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