Tel Aviv, October 9: The Israeli rescue service Zaka says its paramedics removed about 260 bodies from a music festival attended by thousands that came under attack by Hamas militants.

The total figure is expected to be higher as other paramedic teams were working in the area. Israel-Palestine War: 370 Killed, 2,200 Wounded in Israeli Air Strike in Gaza.

Israeli Music Festival

Video aired on social media and by Israeli news outlets showed dozens of festival goers running through an open field as gunshots rang out. Many hid in nearby fruit orchards or were gunned down as they fled.

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