Friends and family mourn at the funeral of Daniella Dana Petrenko, who was killed by Hamas militants at a rave. Photo: Shir Torem/Reuters < p>Top-secret plans recovered from the bodies of dead Hamas militants show the terrorist organization is specifically targeting children and «killing as many» Israelis as possible.
Documents released by NBC News show that Hamas had mapped out an attack zone in southern Israel, planning to attack primary schools and a youth center in Kibbutz Kfar Saad, killing residents and taking hostages.
To «First Combat Unit» was ordered to «contain the new Daath school» and the «second combat unit» was ordered to «collect hostages», «search the Bnei Akiva youth center» and «search the old Daath school». » — said one page marked «top secret.»
Another page, with neat multi-colored charts and inscriptions, instructed another unit to «kill as many as possible» and «take hostages» on the eastern side of Kfar Saad.
Kfar Saad was one of several kibbutzim captured by Hamas immediately after the invasion . Printed satellite maps showed that Kfar Aza, Nahal Oz and Alumim were targeted for targeted attacks.
The documents were obtained by first responders who responded to the scene over the weekend.
The Israeli government insists that the Hamas invasion was a deliberate attack on civilians.
Hamas terrorists on motorcycles in Be'eri Kibbutz
The discovery came a day after a senior Hamas official called a rare press conference to international media in an apparent attempt to limit the damage from international outrage.
Basim Naeem, the terror group's head of international relations, insisted that their fighters «sought to avoid harming civilians» and only attacked military bases and compounds in response to Israel's «suffocation of the population of Gaza for more than 17 years.»< /p>
Other Hamas officials have gone so far as to say that the 260 partygoers killed at an open-air rave festival last Saturday may have been mistaken for «resting» soldiers.
In another attempt, earlier this week Hamas released videos showing terrorists comforting Israeli children in captured kibbutzim.
One video showed a small boy sitting on the lap of a militant in the garden of someone's house. In another episode, the same boy is offered a drink from a cup.
Dozens of Israeli children are known to have been killed and kidnapped during the invasion.
An unprecedented cross-border raid by Hamas and the ensuing The attacks on southern Israel killed at least 1,300 Israelis.
In the Gaza Strip, the death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Saturday rose to 2,215 and more than 8,000 were injured.
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