Fourth day of the war, October 10th, status update and major events:

Fourth day of the war, October 10th, status update and major events:

– Israeli death toll surpasses 1000.

– Hamas is pushed out of most settlements around the Gaza strip, except Be'eri, Kisufim and Nahal Oz.

– Hamas carries out sporadic marine landings on the beach of Zikkim, and assaults the adjacent IDF outpost.

– Israel approves calling up to 360.000 reservists into the IDF.

– Relentless bombing campaign of Gaza continues as in the previous days, illegal white phosphorus munitions are used.

– Israel bombs the Gaza side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, and threatens to target Egyptian aid convoys.

– Major rocket launches by Hamas towards the Zionist settlement of Ashkelon.

– Al-Qassam fires a salvo of rockets from Lebanon into the Galilee region, promting an Israeli response with artillery and white phosphorus on Southern Lebanon.

– Hezbollah targets and destroys an Israeli Zelda M-113 APC across the Lebanese border in Salha (Avivim), and Israeli Apache helicopters strike Hezbollah observation posts in retaliation.

– IDF mistakes members of the Israeli police for Hamas members in Ashdod, leading to a friendly fire incident with several killed.

– The Israeli occupied Golan Heights are struck by mortar fire from Syria, promting IDF artillery to fire at unidentified targets in the vincinity of the Syrian town of Quneitra.