Zikim Beach Revisited: Hamas Amphibious Assault on October 7 Reconstructed

A retrospective report details the Hamas amphibious landing at Zikim beach on October 7, 2023, where 18 were killed but the kibbutz was not breached. The piece reflects on the tactical failure of the assault, highlighting the resilience of local defenses. This is a historical account, not a new development, but it underscores ongoing security vulnerabilities along Israel's coastline.