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Ongoing Story· Day 9

Israel Plans Extensive Commemorations for Third Anniversary of October 7th Attacks

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PanetSecurity

Israel's President Herzg Lowers Flag on October 7 Remembrance Day

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Arabic · 12 newsrooms covering

Originalتنكيس علم إسرائيل في مقرّ رئيس الدولة إحياء لذكرى 7 أكتوبر

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  • President Herzog lowered the Israeli flag at his residence.
  • The ceremony marked the official day of remembrance for October 7.
  • The flag lowering symbolized national mourning for victims.
  • It honored civilians and soldiers killed or injured.
  • The event also recognized those still suffering from the attacks.
Israel's President Herzg Lowers Flag on October 7 Remembrance Day
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President Isaac Herzog marked the official day of remembrance for the October 7, 2023 events by lowering the Israeli flag at the presidential residence. The President's office stated that the flag lowering signifies the shared national mourning of Israel and its citizens, honoring the memory of all those killed or fallen during the October 7 attack and the subsequent 'Swords of Iron' war. This includes men, women, children, infants, the elderly, civilians, and soldiers. The office further noted that the day of remembrance also pays tribute to all individuals who sustained physical and psychological injuries, and continue to bear the scars of the October 7 events and the war.

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