National Memorial Ceremony Held for October 7 Massacre Victims
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
Approximately 50,000 people attended a national memorial ceremony in Tel Aviv on Wednesday for the victims of the October 7 massacre. The event, organized by the "קומו" movement and bereaved families, marked the three-year anniversary of the attacks. Former hostage Eli Sharabi, who lost family members, vowed that the events would never be forgotten, stating, "Time must not make us forget."
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- Around 50,000 people attended the national memorial ceremony for the October 7 massacre victims in Tel Aviv.
- The ceremony marked the three-year anniversary of the October 7 attacks.
- The event was organized by the "קומו" movement and bereaved families.
- Former hostage Eli Sharabi hosted the ceremony and vowed remembrance.
- Sharabi stated, "Time must not make us forget."
A national memorial ceremony commemorating the three-year anniversary of the October 7 massacre was held Wednesday evening in Tel Aviv's Yarkon Park. Organized by the "קומו" movement and bereaved families, the event was attended by approximately 50,000 people, including relatives of fallen soldiers and former hostages. The ceremony, broadcast to other locations across Israel, began with a moment of silence.
Hosts for the event were former hostage Eli Sharabi and actress Shani Cohen. Sharabi, who lost his wife Lian, daughters Noya and Yahil, and brother Yossi in the attacks, stated that he was fulfilling his promise that the victims and the events of October 7 would never be forgotten. He emphasized that "October 7 must remain etched in our hearts as an iron date forever. It must not be blurred, and time must not make us forget."
The ceremony is being held for the third consecutive year.
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