On Saturday, October 7, 2023, at 6:30 a.m., the Nova Festival in Israel was attacked by Hamas. So far 260 people have been killed and many more captured.
On Saturday morning, October 7, the Israeli electronic music festival Nova Festival was the target of a Hamas attack. The number of victims is high, 260 people are said to have died, others fled and several of them were kidnapped.
Around 6:30 a.m., 30 rockets were fired at the rave party. A few minutes later, in videos shared on social networks, we see that, according to CNN, the festival-goers began running in the desert while being shot at from all sides.
The festival takes place in the Negev Desert near the Gaza Strip. According to Israeli rescue service Zaka, nearly 260 bodies have been found in the desert so far, CNN reported. In some videos you can see how festival-goers dance without suspecting for a second that Hamas fighters are intervening.
During the attack, some people tried to escape in cars, unfortunately the roads were completely closed, videos taken by drones showed abandoned cars, some of them in flames.
Many people were kidnapped in this attack. Among them, an Israeli couple, a German-Israeli woman, a French-Israeli man and many others are still missing.
A video shows the kidnapping of a woman, Noa Argamani, on a motorcycle. Her friend Avi Nathan was captured on foot. The latter tried to escape.
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According to recent reports, Noa Argamani was transferred to Gaza by Hamas. According to an internet user, pictures show her drinking moisture on a small sofa.