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Nationwide Minute of Silence Held for October 7 Victims
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A nationwide minute of silence was observed on Wednesday at noon for the victims of the October 7 attacks, initiated by bereaved families seeking a state commission of inquiry. Hundreds of locations across Israel participated in the event. Volunteers displayed pictures of hostages at Tel Aviv's Hostage Square in preparation.
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- A nationwide minute of silence was held for October 7 victims on Wednesday.
- The initiative was led by bereaved families demanding a state commission of inquiry.
- Hundreds of locations across Israel participated in the observance.
- Hostage Square in Tel Aviv displayed pictures of slain hostages.
- The families are calling for an inquiry into the October 7 attacks.
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