Families of Fallen Soldiers Urge Public to 'Raise the Flag' for Memorial Day
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- Families of fallen soldiers released a video urging the public to raise the Israeli flag.
- The initiative is for the national memorial day of the "Swords of Iron War."
- The flag-raising is intended to honor the fallen and support IDF soldiers.
- The Gevura Forum hopes to make flag-raising a symbol of the memorial day.
- Itzik Pitosi, father of a fallen soldier, called for pride in the nation and its soldiers.
Ahead of the national memorial day for the "Swords of Iron War," the "Gevura Forum" has released a video featuring families of fallen soldiers. The video calls on the public to raise the Israeli flag in memory of the fallen and to express support for IDF soldiers.
The Gevura Forum aims to make flag-raising a symbol of the day, urging remembrance of the fallen and solidarity with IDF troops. Itzik Pitosi, father of Sergeant Major Yishai Pitosi and acting chairman of the Gevura Forum, directly addresses the public in the video. He encourages citizens to "raise your heads, raise the flag, be proud of the people, the country, the heroes and heroines who gave their lives, and our soldiers who are in the field." Pitosi concludes with a message of national resilience, stating, "The people of Israel live and we will win."
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