Israel marks second anniversary of Hamas attacks
Memorials are being held, including one at the Nova music festival site.
Israel is marking the second anniversary of the Hamas attacks that killed more than twelve hundred civilians and soldiers, and started the war in Gaza. Memorials are being held, including one at the Nova music festival site, where nearly four hundred people were killed -- and another at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv.
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Presenters: Rob Young and Pria Rai.
(Photo: Members of the kibbutz community of Kfar Aza observe a moment of silence as they attend a memorial to commemorate the two-year anniversary of the deadly October 7, 2023 attack on Israel by Hamas from Gaza. Credit: Ronen Zvulun/Reuters).
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