The Israel-Hamas war is intensifying. Both sides are preparing for the worst. Israel is on the verge of launching ground offensive. But the situation at the Lebanon-Israel border is tense. How is Israel preparing for a two-front war? Watch this video for all details.

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Student groups at the Oxford University followed the steps of their Harvard peers as they released a joint statement which blames Israeli occupation as the root cause of the ongoing violence.

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Israel is now gearing up for a potential multi-front War days after a devastating onslaught from Gaza's Hamas regime. Over 1,200 Israelis have been killed in the Hamas attacks so far on the other hand 900 have been reported killed in Gaza which has come under intense bombardment from Israel's retaliatory strikes.

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A Reuters news videographer was killed when an Israeli shell landed on a group of journalists&nbsp;working in southern Lebanon. Six others were wounded in the incident, Associated Press reported.

The six injured journalists were from Reuters, AFP&nbsp;and Al Jazeera.&nbsp;

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that the death of Reuters journalist on frontline&nbsp;"demonstrates the enormous risk of spillover of this conflict, namely in relation to Lebanon".

"We are deeply saddened to learn that our videographer, Issam Abdallah, has been killed," the Reuters statement said.

"We are urgently seeking more information, working with authorities in the region, and supporting Issam’s family and colleagues," Reuters said.

<h2>What happened?</h2>

According to one of the two wounded AFP correspondents, a&nbsp;group of journalists from different media outlets were stationed near the village of Alma al-Shaab, close to the border with Israel, when they were caught in cross-border shelling.

Earlier, a Lebanese security source had told AFP that initial Israeli shelling followed an infiltration attempt by a Palestinian faction from the Lebanese side of the border.&nbsp;

AFP photographer Christina Assi and AFP video journalist Dylan Collins were working in the area. Both were taken to a hospital in Tyre city of Lebanon for treatment.

Two other Reuters reporters, "Thaer Al-Sudani and Maher Nazeh also sustained injuries and are seeking medical care," Reuters said, adding it was "urgently seeking more information".

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Al Jazeera said two of their reporters were among the wounded, blaming "Israeli bombing on their vehicle". 
 
They named them as Carmen Joukhadar and Elie Brakhya.

"We are deeply concerned that a group of journalists who were clearly identified have been killed and injured while doing their job," said AFP's global news director Phil Chetwynd.

"We send our deepest condolences to our friends at Reuters for the loss of Issam and we are all pulling for our injured colleagues in hospital."

<h2>World leaders react, Israel says will probe the incident</h2>

White House spokesperson Olivia Dalton told reporters on Friday (October 13) that the US President Joe Biden's prayers are with families of a Reuters news videographer who was killed while working in southern Lebanon.

"We know that the work that you all do is incredibly dangerous and today is reminder of that," Dalton said.&nbsp;

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Actor George Clooney also&nbsp;reacted to the killing of Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah and described the situation in the region as "heartbreaking".

Meanwhile, Israel's UN Ambassador, Gilad Erdan, said that the country&nbsp;will investigate what happened in southern Lebanon

"We always try to mitigate and avoid civilian casualties. Obviously, we would never want to hit or kill or shoot any journalist that is doing its job," he said. "But you know, we're in a state of war, things might happen. We regret them. We feel sorry. And we will investigate it. Right now, it's too early to call what happened there."

(With inputs from agencies)

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A Reuters news videographer was killed when an Israeli shell landed on a group of journalists working in southern Lebanon. Six others were wounded in the incident, Associated Press reported.

A Reuters news videographer was killed when an Israeli shell landed on a group of journalists working in southern Lebanon. Six others were wounded in the incident, Associated Press reported. The six injured journalists were from Reuters, AFP and Al Jazeera. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that the death of Reuters journalist on frontline "demonstrates the enormous risk of spillover of this conflict, namely in relation to Lebanon". "We are deeply saddened to learn that our videographer, Issam Abdallah, has been killed," the Reuters statement said. "We are urgently seeking more information, working with authorities in the region, and supporting Issam’s family and colleagues," Reuters said. What happened? According to one of the two wounded AFP correspondents, a group of journalists from different media outlets were stationed near the village of Alma al-Shaab, close to the border with Israel, when they were caught in cross-border shelling. Earlier, a Lebanese security source had told AFP that initial Israeli shelling followed an infiltration attempt by a Palestinian faction from the Lebanese side of the border. AFP photographer Christina Assi and AFP video journalist Dylan Collins were working in the area. Both were taken to a hospital in Tyre city of Lebanon for treatment. Two other Reuters reporters, "Thaer Al-Sudani and Maher Nazeh also sustained injuries and are seeking medical care," Reuters said, adding it was "urgently seeking more information". Also read | Gaza student speaks to WION: People walking 30km to escape Israel attack, many camping at hospital Al Jazeera said two of their reporters were among the wounded, blaming "Israeli bombing on their vehicle". They named them as Carmen Joukhadar and Elie Brakhya. "We are deeply concerned that a group of journalists who were clearly identified have been killed and injured while doing their job," said AFP's global news director Phil Chetwynd. "We send our deepest condolences to our friends at Reuters for the loss of Issam and we are all pulling for our injured colleagues in hospital." World leaders react, Israel says will probe the incident White House spokesperson Olivia Dalton told reporters on Friday (October 13) that the US President Joe Biden's prayers are with families of a Reuters news videographer who was killed while working in southern Lebanon. "We know that the work that you all do is incredibly dangerous and today is reminder of that," Dalton said. Also read | Israel-Hamas war: As IDF tanks move towards Gaza, Netanyahu says 'it will take time' to defeat Hamas Actor George Clooney also reacted to the killing of Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah and described the situation in the region as "heartbreaking". Meanwhile, Israel's UN Ambassador, Gilad Erdan, said that the country will investigate what happened in southern Lebanon "We always try to mitigate and avoid civilian casualties. Obviously, we would never want to hit or kill or shoot any journalist that is doing its job," he said. "But you know, we're in a state of war, things might happen. We regret them. We feel sorry. And we will investigate it. Right now, it's too early to call what happened there." (With inputs from agencies) 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 You can now write for wionews.com and be a part of the community. Share your stories and opinions with us here.

Israel-Hamas war: Journalist dead, six wounded in crossfire at frontline; Israel assures probe

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in his latest address to the nation said: "We will eliminate Hamas, we will defeat Hamas. It will take time."

"This is just the beginning. Our enemies have only just begun to pay the price but I won't go into detail," said Netanyahu as the war between Hamas and Israel entered the seventh day on Saturday, October 14.&nbsp;

<h2>IDF are&nbsp;'fighting like lions': Netanyahu&nbsp;</h2>

Netanyahu described Israel's retaliatory response as 'fight for the homeland', adding that the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) are&nbsp;"fighting like lions.”

"Much more will be told of the heroism of our people in the dark days of deep pain of that cursed Shabbat — stories that will be etched into Israel’s identity," he said.

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"We will never forget the atrocities that our enemies carried out," he says, "and we will never forgive. And we will never let the world, or anyone, forget these atrocities, [of a kind] that were not done to the Jewish people in many decades."

Reflecting on cumulative response of the West to&nbsp;the ongoing state of war in Israel, Netanyahu said that&nbsp;Israel is garnering "immense international support" in its fights against Hamas.&nbsp;

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"We are ensuring the continuation of the war, with more ammunition and weaponry coming to Israel," he said.

"We will destroy Hamas, and we will win. It will take time," Netanyahu says, "but we will end this war stronger than ever."

<h2>Wartime fissures emerging in Israel's 'unity government'?</h2>

Shortly after Netanyahu's address, Opposition chairman Yair Lapid, who is also the part of Israel's 'unity government', slammed Netanyahu for the purported absence of substance in his&nbsp;primetime address.

"It is not unacceptable for the prime minister of Israel to send an entire country into a whirlwind of panic while waiting for his statement on Friday night during a time of emergency and then not say anything new either about the families of the abductees, not about the northern front, not about evacuation," Lapid wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter.

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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in his latest address to the nation said: "We will eliminate Hamas, we will defeat Hamas. It will take time." "This is just the beginning.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in his latest address to the nation said: "We will eliminate Hamas, we will defeat Hamas. It will take time." "This is just the beginning. Our enemies have only just begun to pay the price but I won't go into detail," said Netanyahu as the war between Hamas and Israel entered the seventh day on Saturday, October 14. IDF are 'fighting like lions': Netanyahu Netanyahu described Israel's retaliatory response as 'fight for the homeland', adding that the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) are "fighting like lions.” "Much more will be told of the heroism of our people in the dark days of deep pain of that cursed Shabbat — stories that will be etched into Israel’s identity," he said. Also read | Gaza student speaks to WION: People walking 30km to escape Israel attack, many camping at hospital "We will never forget the atrocities that our enemies carried out," he says, "and we will never forgive. And we will never let the world, or anyone, forget these atrocities, [of a kind] that were not done to the Jewish people in many decades." Reflecting on cumulative response of the West to the ongoing state of war in Israel, Netanyahu said that Israel is garnering "immense international support" in its fights against Hamas. Also watch | Israelis transitioning from grief to action and resilience × "We are ensuring the continuation of the war, with more ammunition and weaponry coming to Israel," he said. "We will destroy Hamas, and we will win. It will take time," Netanyahu says, "but we will end this war stronger than ever." Wartime fissures emerging in Israel's 'unity government'? Shortly after Netanyahu's address, Opposition chairman Yair Lapid, who is also the part of Israel's 'unity government', slammed Netanyahu for the purported absence of substance in his primetime address. "It is not unacceptable for the prime minister of Israel to send an entire country into a whirlwind of panic while waiting for his statement on Friday night during a time of emergency and then not say anything new either about the families of the abductees, not about the northern front, not about evacuation," Lapid wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter. "Such statements must not made by a prime minister unless he has new information to bring to his people and the country," he added. WATCH WION LIVE HERE You can now write for wionews.com and be a part of the community. Share your stories and opinions with us here.

Israel-Hamas war: As IDF tanks move towards Gaza, Netanyahu says ‘it will take time’ to defeat Hamas

Amidst all the death and destruction coming out of the Israel-Hamas war, there are the glimpses of hope too. Now, a Reuters journalist met his newborn son while covering the conflict in Gaza strip.

Israel-Palestine war: Journalist blessed with baby amid Gaza war, wife risks life to reach hospital

Tales of Wars continue for the people of Gaza as the intensified Israeli bombings in Gaza have led to a scarcity of facilities on the medical front. The Palestinian Health Ministry mentioned that they are running out of beds to accommodate the wounded. Our report tells you more.

Israel-Palestine war: Israel military reclaims base from Hamas, strikes intensifies

As the conflict between Israel and the Hamas militant group rages on. Countries have been working towards bringing home the people from the war-torn Zone. In the latest India has announced a launch of Operation Ajay to repatriate citizens from Israel starting today. Israel is home to about 18,000 Indian citizens.

Israel-Palestine war: India Operation Ajay brings Indian citizens home; children, elderly evacuated

It is the fifth day of the region being under a Complete Siege of Gaza, and there is zero inflow of food water fuel and electricity. The strip has plunged into darkness for the third night let's take a look at the Gaza region a little more closely.

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Israel's President Isaac Herzog sparred with foreign journalists over retaliatory Gaza strikes. He had several angry exchanges with the journalists during the press briefing.

Israel President Isaac Herzog spars with foreign journalists, displays anger in press briefing

Fake news and disinformation on various social media platforms continues and it has been a cause of concern for many. In the ongoing Israel-Hamas war - X has removed hundreds of Hamas affiliated accounts.

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The US and Qatar have reached an agreement that the Qataris will not act on any request from Tehran to access the $6 billion in Iranian funds and this was informed by US officials on Thursday.

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Israel-Palestine war has taken the world by storm, protests are flaring up across the world, both pro-Israel and pro-Palestine demonstrations are taken to the streets to display the solidarity.

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Israel has vowed to annihilate Hamas in retribution for the deadliest attack on Jews since the holocaust. Watch the video to know more.

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Tel Aviv Israel as his mission in West Asia is largely to prevent a War even as Washington is strongly backing Israel in the war against Hamas. In a show of solidarity with Washington's closest West Asia Ally Blinken will meet senior officials and Israeli officials possibly including prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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Israel warns 1.1 million palestinians in Northern Gaza to evacuate within 24 hours, UN says it is 'impossible'. UN further asks the Israeli military to reconsider the order, warning of devastating humanitarian consequences.

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Syria said that Israeli forces launched simultaneous missile attacks on the airport in its capital, Damascus, and the northern city of Aleppo. The attacks damaged the runways putting both of them out of service.

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As the war continues in Israel, a large number of Hollywood celebrities have taken an official stand. Over 700 people from the entertainment industry Gal Gadot, Michael Douglas and many more signed an open letter in support of Israel.

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The war is raging between Israel and Hamas and attacks from both sides are intensifying. It's now a week since Israel declared war on Hamas after an unprecedented ground air and sea assault by the militants over the weekend. The death toll continues to mount on both sides over 1,300 Israelis and over 1,500 Palestinians have lost their lives so far.

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Humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens as Israel prepares a possible invasion. The international committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said fuel powering emergency generators at hospitals in Gaza might run out within hours and the united nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned that basic supplies like food and fresh water were also running dangerously low.

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