the more troops you send in, perhaps the less amount of casualties you risk rironically because you swarm the place and flood it with israeli troops. then of course you've got to get out, and you cannot kill the idea of resistance against what ha hamas calls the jewish entity. >> sam kiley, thank you. anderson? >> as we mentioned at the top, hamas is claiming it took more hostages today, and says its forces are still conducting operations in southern israel. we can't confirm whether more hostages were confirmed today. israel has said the idf spokesperson told me they are not in full control of the territory along the border, one of the missing, was taken after rushing to the music festival to try to save his daughter maya. earlier tonight, i spoke with mark's son, and daughter-in-law, jessica. >> let me just say i'm so sorry we're talking under these circumstances. i just want to talk to you about what has happened over the last 39 or so hours. gilad, your sister, maya, was at the dance where we know some, according to the israeli government, more than 260 people were slaughtered. she esc