Israeli Lame (AP) — Israel prepares to mourn the deaths Tuesday. Hamas’s October 7 attack Israel and Hamas held indirect talks in Egypt, while plunging the region into a catastrophic war.
The main memorial ceremony is organized by the family, not the government, and reflects the deep division of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership.
The Gaza Strip, where Israel’s retaliatory attacks killed tens of thousands of people and destroyed entire towns and cities, can escape Another Israeli invasion of Gaza city While others are evacuated. Many people are unable to make a painstaking, expensive journey south.
The worst attack in Israel’s history
It has been two years since thousands of Hamas-led extremists poured into southern Israel after a rocket’s surprise barrage. They raided military bases, agricultural communities Outdoor music festivalkills around 1,200 people, mainly civilians, including women, children and the elderly.
They accused 251 others, most of whom were released in ceasefires and other deals. Forty-eight people remained in Gaza, of which around 20 believed Israel was alive. Hamas says they will only release them in exchange for a permanent ceasefire and Israel’s withdrawal. Netanyahu vowed to continue the war until all prisoners were returned and Hamas was disarmed.
The attack is moving A series of events This led Israel to combat Iran and its allies throughout the region, including Lebanon’s Hezbollah. I suffered a huge loss. The US has joined Israel to attack Iran’s military program and nuclear program 12 Days of War in June.
Israel kills Iranian generals and nuclear scientists as well as some of the finest extremists, greatly depleting the military capabilities of its enemy, and controls most of Gaza and parts of Lebanon and Syria.
However, they did not return hostages, and they divided the country deeply into large weekly protests against Netanyahu. That’s what Israel is More isolated internationally That’s more than decades had passed.
People visit the burning home of the Siman Tov family, where all five of their families were killed during the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, one day before Israel on Monday, October 6, 2025, in Kibtuniloz, Israel (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
Memorial at the scene of the massacre
Approximately 400 Israelis have been killed and dozens have been accused of from the Nova Music Festival in the border community. Over the past two years, it has emerged as a memorial mark, with portraits of a temptation and fallen person stuck on the Israeli flag. The family members plan to build a Sukka (a temporary shelter for celebrations) in honor of the Jewish holidays in Sukka.
There was no official ceremony on the Nova site for Jewish holidays.
The main memorial ceremony will be held in Tel Aviv and will include musical performances and speeches. It is organized by Jonathan Shamris. He was accidentally killed by Israeli forces After they fled after being captured early in the war.
Israel and Hamas discuss Trump Peace Plan
Israel and Hamas met in Egyptian resort town Sharm El Sheikh on Monday to discuss a new peace plan proposed by US President Donald Trump. The talks were to continue on Tuesday.
The war has already killed more than 67,000 Palestinians, according to Gaza’s health ministry, part of Hamas-run government. Women and children account for about half of the deaths, and many independent experts say that the figure is the most reliable estimate of wartime casualties.
Dusk collapses on Monday, October 6th, 2025 at a temporary camp in Deial Al Bala, Gaza Strip, as a group of Palestinians sat outside their tents.
Israeli attacks have been around 9 million people, and in many cases, more than once, with humanitarian restrictions contributing to a serious hunger crisis, experts say Gaza city is experiencing hunger.
Experts and major rights organizations He criticized Israel for genocideand the International Criminal Court is seeking the arrest of Netanyahu and his former defense minister for using hunger as a way of war.
Israel has vehemently denied the allegations, saying it is taking extraordinary steps to avoid fighting a legal war in self-defense and hurting civilians. As extremists are deeply embedded in densely populated areas, Hamas condemns Gaza’s death and destruction.
Hamas portrayed the October 7 attack as a response to decades of seizure of Israeli land, construction of settlements and military occupation. However, the attack forced a devastating casualty against the Palestinians.
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