Sounds of Gaza war haunt Israel's October 7 commemorations
The reverberations from the ongoing fighting served as an immediate and painful reminder of the wars sparked by the Hamas onslaught that left 1,205 dead on the Israeli side, mostly civilians, after the militants overran swathes of southern Israel -- killing civilians across kibbutzim, small communities and a music festival. Some 251 people were captured and taken as hostages to the Gaza Strip by militants, of whom 97 are still held captive in the coastal territory, including 34 the Israeli military says are dead. Читать дальше...
