Re'im, Israel, Oct 7, 2024 (AFP) - Sounds of Gaza war haunt Israel's October 7 commemorations

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2024-10-07

The sounds of helicopters and artillery fire echoed from nearby Gaza as families lit candles at a memorial service in southern Israel to mark the first anniversary of Hamas's October 7 attacks. 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 -- killi......

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