Israel has come under the worst attack it's seen in decades. Prime Minister Netanyahu has bowed to crush the enemy and that is the Hamas rulers of the Gaza Strip and raise them to ruins. Now the Israeli military has already announced a total siege of the Gaza Strip. Over 300,000 Israeli reservists have also been called up hinting at a possible full-blown invasion of Gaza.

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As violence rages in Israel, security concerns soar in the region. The country's high-flying tech industry is finding itself in the crosshairs from stock and bond prices taking hits to the closure of numerous businesses. The immediate impact is evident but beyond this, there's a growing concern that tech companies may face.

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The risks emanating from the escalating Israel-Hamas conflict in addition to the Ukraine war point to a worsening global economic outlook. Just when the world was starting to recover somewhat from the war in Ukraine the Israel-Hamas conflict came as a severe economic risk that's reflected in a surge in crude prices which is likely to push up elevated inflation even further.

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As Israel's war with Gaza's militant group Hamas spills into the fourth day. At this moment developments coming in from the waterfront. The death toll on the Israeli side has climbed to 900 while over 687 Palestinians have been killed as well. The Hamas militant group has now declared that it will begin executing the hostages.

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Israel has come under the worst attack it's seen in decades. Prime Minister Netanyahu has bowed to crush the enemy and that is the Hamas rulers of the Gaza Strip and raise them to ruins. Now the Israeli military has already announced a total siege of the Gaza Strip. Over 300,000 Israeli reservists have also been called up hinting at a possible full-blown invasion of Gaza. To know more watch this interview with the former Legal Officer to President Donald J Trump, Jason Greenblatt.

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As the Israel-Hamas war rages on, nations worldwide are scrambling to find their citizens who may have been killed or taken hostage by militants in Gaza. Israel did confirm that the attackers took civilians and soldiers hostage.

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Crying mothers, piles of bodies, missing family and relatives are the scenes of devastation following the unprecedented attack on Israel by Hamas and its retaliation by the Israeli forces. As Israel's war with Gaza's militant group Hamas spills into the fourth day, death toll rises above 1,500.

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As the Israel-Hamas war rages on, nations worldwide are scrambling to find their citizens who may have been killed or taken hostage by militants in Gaza. Israel did confirm that the attackers took civilians and soldiers hostage. To know more watch this interview with Senior fellow of Atlantic Council, Col Rich Outzen (R).

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In Israel an unprecedented 300,000 reservists have been called up amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas War. Israeli forces have already announced a total siege of the Gaza Strip in a sign that it may be planning a full-blown ground assault. The developments come as the death toll climbed to nearly 1,600.

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The wave of solidarity sweeping across different parts of the world for different factions in this conflict. The Western governments that is the United States and its allies in Europe are stoutly backing the Israelis and also this relentless campaign of Air Raids that are being carried out in the aftermath of the attack by Hamas.

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Israel is keeping up its deadly bombardment of Hamas controlled-Gaza. The Palestinian militant group took around 150 hostages in the unprecedented ground air and sea assault over the weekend it has threatened to execute some of them if air strikes continue without warning.

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The devastation in Israel has sent tremors in the UK as well. Official figures by UK officials reveal there could be more than 10 British citizens who are feared to be dead or missing in Israel.

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Here we bring you a quick round-up of all the latest news and top headlines from all across the globe: Israel is keeping up its deadly bombardment of Hamas controlled-Gaza. The Palestinian militant group took around 150 hostages in the unprecedented ground air and sea assault over the weekend it has threatened to execute some of them if air strikes continue without warning.

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The unprecedented attack by Hamas has been described by Israeli leaders as Tel Aviv's 9/11 moment. With all of these developments, this is a sign that the world may have in fact fallen into a a new period of complete disarray as Nations continue to step up their security measures. Watch to know more.

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In Israel, 300,000 reservists have been called up amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas War. Israeli forces have already announced a total Siege of the Gaza Strip in a sign that it may be planning a full-blown ground assault. So far over 900 people have been confirmed dead in Israel and over 700 deaths have been reported from Gaza.

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In Israel, 300,000 reservists have been called up amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas War. Israeli forces have already announced a total Siege of the Gaza Strip in a sign that it may be planning a full-blown ground assault. So far over 900 people have been confirmed dead in Israel and over 700 deaths have been reported from Gaza. To understand this better watch this interview with the CEO of International Legal Forum, Arsen Ostrovsky.

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<p>Vivian Silver, a 74-year-old Canadian peace activist residing in Israel, was last heard from on a Saturday (Oct 7) around 11 am&nbsp;local time. She had been sending text messages describing rockets and gunfire near her home in Kibbutz Be’eri, close to the Gaza border, since early that morning.</p>

<p>During a phone call with her son Yonathan Zeigen, violence escalated outside her window, prompting them to disconnect the call, as reported by the Globe and Mail.</p>

<p>In her final messages to friends, Silver conveyed the dangerous situation she was in as militants entered her home. Her messages included phrases like, "They're coming in. I'm hiding behind the door of the closet," leaving her friends deeply concerned.</p>

<p><strong>Also read |</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/israel-at-war-hamas-threatens-to-televise-the-killing-of-captive-israelis-644671">Israel at war: Hamas slammed for threatening to televise the killing of captive Israelis</a></p>

<h2>Has she been taken hostage?</h2>

<p>As per&nbsp;Canadian government reports, Silver, a lifelong peace activist, may have been taken captive by Hamas during the weekend attack on Israel. The Canadian government is also investigating reports of a Canadian killed in the conflict, with confirmation of one casualty named Alexandre Look from Montreal.</p>

<p>Israel, however, has expressed no intentions of negotiating for the release of hostages held by Hamas during these attacks, as stated by Lior Haiat, a spokesperson for Israel's Foreign Ministry.</p>

<p>Vivian Silver, known for her dedication to peace, equal rights, and diplomacy, is associated with the group Women Wage Peace, which advocates for women's active participation in Middle East diplomacy.</p>

<p>She has also volunteered with an organisation that transports ill Palestinians from Gaza to Israeli hospitals. Despite her Canadian roots, Silver has lived in Israel since 1974 and has family across Canada. Her family fears she may be among the approximately 100 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza.</p>

<p><strong>Also watch |&nbsp;A look back at Israel's conflict in Palestinian settlements</strong></p>

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<p>While Silver's family is uncertain about her whereabouts, they hope for her safe return and are actively communicating with the Canadian government for updates. Yonathan Zeigen calls for negotiations to secure the release of captives, emphasising the importance of a diplomatic approach, particularly for civilians held against their will.</p>

<p><strong><em>Disclaimer: WION takes utmost care to accurately and responsibly report ongoing developments on the Israel-Palestine conflict after the Hamas attacks. However, we cannot independently verify the authenticity of all statements, photos and videos.</em></strong></p>

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Vivian Silver, a 74-year-old Canadian peace activist residing in Israel, was last heard from on a Saturday (Oct 7) around 11 am local time. She had been sending text messages describing rockets and gunfire near her home in Kibbutz Be’eri, close to the Gaza border, since early that morning.

Vivian Silver, a 74-year-old Canadian peace activist residing in Israel, was last heard from on a Saturday (Oct 7) around 11 am local time. She had been sending text messages describing rockets and gunfire near her home in Kibbutz Be’eri, close to the Gaza border, since early that morning. During a phone call with her son Yonathan Zeigen, violence escalated outside her window, prompting them to disconnect the call, as reported by the Globe and Mail. In her final messages to friends, Silver conveyed the dangerous situation she was in as militants entered her home. Her messages included phrases like, "They're coming in. I'm hiding behind the door of the closet," leaving her friends deeply concerned. Also read | Israel at war: Hamas slammed for threatening to televise the killing of captive Israelis Has she been taken hostage? As per Canadian government reports, Silver, a lifelong peace activist, may have been taken captive by Hamas during the weekend attack on Israel. The Canadian government is also investigating reports of a Canadian killed in the conflict, with confirmation of one casualty named Alexandre Look from Montreal. Israel, however, has expressed no intentions of negotiating for the release of hostages held by Hamas during these attacks, as stated by Lior Haiat, a spokesperson for Israel's Foreign Ministry. Vivian Silver, known for her dedication to peace, equal rights, and diplomacy, is associated with the group Women Wage Peace, which advocates for women's active participation in Middle East diplomacy. She has also volunteered with an organisation that transports ill Palestinians from Gaza to Israeli hospitals. Despite her Canadian roots, Silver has lived in Israel since 1974 and has family across Canada. Her family fears she may be among the approximately 100 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. Also watch | A look back at Israel's conflict in Palestinian settlements While Silver's family is uncertain about her whereabouts, they hope for her safe return and are actively communicating with the Canadian government for updates. Yonathan Zeigen calls for negotiations to secure the release of captives, emphasising the importance of a diplomatic approach, particularly for civilians held against their will. Disclaimer: WION takes utmost care to accurately and responsibly report ongoing developments on the Israel-Palestine conflict after the Hamas attacks. However, we cannot independently verify the authenticity of all statements, photos and videos. WATCH WION LIVE HERE:

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Israel has suffered its worst attack in many decades an estimated 900 Israelis have so far died since the conflict began and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has vowed to crush the enemy. As we speak the Israeli fighter jets are hovering over the Palestinian skies and Israel continues its relentless pounding of the Gaza's population.

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