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When Hamas Attacked, This Israeli Kibbutz Fought Back and Won

A dozen volunteers defended the families of a farming community in southern Israel from Hamas fighters who came to take hostages

At 6:56 a.m. on Oct. 7, Moshe Kaplan sent an urgent alert to his volunteer security force in Mefalsim, a kibbutz of 1,000 men, women and children in southern Israel where he served as security chief.

“There’s a shooting in the village from the gate!” he texted after militants fired at his car as he drove past the main entrance. Attackers later blew open a pedestrian gate nearby with explosives and flooded into the kibbutz.

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