Families Share Harrowing October 7th Messages Ahead of Anniversary

As the third anniversary of the October 7th massacre approaches, families of victims have begun sharing their final, heartbreaking communications from that day on social media. Under the hashtag "#WeAreAll710", these families are urging the public to also share their own exchanges with loved ones from that tragic morning, marking the beginning of memorial events and protests.

Noam Peri, daughter of Haim Peri, who was abducted and murdered, shared a message from her mother stating, "Terrorists broke into our home and took Haim with them." She described the moment her world turned upside down at 11:23 AM on October 7th.

Eyal Ashel, father of lookout Roni Ashel, posted his last conversation with his daughter. On the morning of the attack, they received a message from Roni, using the phone of her friend Osher Barzilai, attempting to reassure them. This was their final communication.

Shira Matias, daughter of Shachar and Shlomi Matias, murdered in Kibbutz Holit, shared screenshots from their family WhatsApp group. She called on others to share their own messages from that day.

Viki Cohen, mother of hostage survivor Nimrod Cohen, shared messages sent after receiving footage of her son's abduction. She described attempting to contact every possible IDF channel, stating, "The state collapsed, no one answered."

Einav Tsangaokar, mother of hostage survivor Matan Tsangaokar, shared her final exchange with her son before he was taken to Gaza. She recounted his farewell messages from within the Hamas attack, expressing her inability to reach or save him, and her ongoing anguish over his abandonment in captivity for 738 days.

Natalia Kasroti shared the last message she sent to her son Keshet Kasroti, who was murdered at the Nova music festival, lamenting that he was no longer alive when she sent it, marking the start of their unending nightmare.