An official website of the United States government
Here's how you know
A .mil website belongs to an official U.S. Department of Defense organization in the United States.
A lock (lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Press Release | Oct. 7, 2023

CENTCOM Statement on Hamas Terrorist Attack on Israel

USCENTCOM

Oct. 7, 2023

Release Number 20231007-01

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

USCENTCOM is closely tracking the situation surrounding the appalling terrorist attack by Hamas against the people of Israel. We stand with Israel and extend our condolences for the lives lost in these attacks. USCENTCOM remains in communication with our counterparts.