Low sobs and prayers for those killed by Hamas punctuated by sound of artillery fire towards nearby GazaMiddle East crisis – live updatesOne year ago, nearly 400 young Israelis were massacred at the site of the Nova music festival during the 7 October Hamas attack. As mourners gathered at the site of the festival to commemorate the victims on Monday, their low sobs and murmured prayers were punctuated by the sound of artillery and machine guns being fired by soldiers into nearby Gaza.Perhaps no single scene across Israel more expressly exhibited the horrific violence meted out against hundreds of civilians by Hamas, and the subsequent ferocity of the Israeli response against that organisation and millions of people inside of Gaza. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/07/nova-festival-massacre-mourners-return-7-october-anniversary
Author : Andrew Roth in Re’im
Publish date : 2024-10-07 16:33:04
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‘The pain will never leave’: Nova massacre survivors return to site one year on
