Israel's Loss of 21 Soldiers in a Single Strike

Israel's Loss of 21 Soldiers in a Single Strike, Deadliest 2024 Attack by Hamas. Hamas' military arm, the Al-Qassam Brigades, has taken responsibility for the deadliest attack on Israeli forces, resulting in the loss of 21 soldiers. The group's statement aligns with Israel's characterization of the assault as a cold-blooded attack. According to Hamas, the Al-Qassam Brigades specifically targeted a building housing Israeli soldiers using anti-personnel mortar shells.