Archive.org leads to a cookies acceptance page, and 12ft.io doesn’t seem to work. The bit I can read has details about armed security and a tank at the entrance to the festival.
They were then joined by an Israeli Merkava tank. Equipped with a powerful 120 mm cannon, this tank was of no use at the time, except as a refuge thanks to its armored plating. Dozens of participants took cover behind it, along with some of the police. Bullets rattled. The assailants were there.
The article seems to say that the tank was there before Hamas. So maybe the ravers were caught in the crossfire.
People were smiling. Videos taken by those attending captured the scene. At around 6 am, in the distance, plumes of smoke appeared in the sky. Rockets that were fired from the Gaza Strip were intercepted by Israel’s Iron Dome, its anti-aircraft system.
Can anyone help with an unpaywalled version of:
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2023/10/10/how-a-rave-party-near-gaza-turned-into-a-horror_6161957_4.html
Archive.org leads to a cookies acceptance page, and 12ft.io doesn’t seem to work. The bit I can read has details about armed security and a tank at the entrance to the festival.
The article seems to say that the tank was there before Hamas. So maybe the ravers were caught in the crossfire.
That’s how I read it as well.
From the preview:
How much of a warning do you need?
Here you go
You’re a fucking champ, thank you!