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As the Israel-Palestine battle escalates, around 1,000 deaths were reported from both sides since the Hamas attack on Saturday. Israel Defence Forces (IDF) launched harsh airstrikes on Gaza claiming lives of around 400 people. While, Israel authorities said that they had confirmed the death of 600 people and are yet to identify several bodies. Around 1,900 people were injured in Israel, while about 1,500 in Gaza during Israel's counterattacks. Meanwhile, Security Cabinet on Sunday officially declared that the country is at war following the deadly attack in southern Israel. With the official declaration, it formally authorises Israel of taking significant military steps. “The war that was forced on the State of Israel in a murderous terrorist assault from the Gaza Strip began at 06:00 yesterday,” read the statement. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had earlier declared the country at war and the military also promised harsh response in Gaza. With severa