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Hostage Square Empties, But Trauma of Oct. 7 Attack Lingers for Israelis

Three years after the October 7 Hamas attacks, Hostage Square in Tel Aviv is largely empty, but the trauma of the event and the subsequent war continues to affect Israelis. Polls show widespread fear of future attacks and a desire for an official inquiry, with the Oct. 7 events influencing voting decisions.

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Hostage Square Empties, But Trauma of Oct. 7 Attack Lingers for Israelis
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  1. 01Hostage Square in Tel Aviv shows few remnants of the Oct. 7 crisis three years later.
  2. 02Despite outward appearances, Israelis continue to grapple with trauma from the attacks.
  3. 03A majority of Israelis fear future large-scale attacks and want an inquiry.
  4. 04The Oct. 7 attack significantly influences voting decisions for many Israelis.
  5. 05Personal accounts reveal ongoing anxiety and a diminished trust in government security.

The Jerusalem Post publishes in English. The key points are summarized above. Read The Jerusalem Post’s full report from the link below.

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