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Matias Family Releases Rare Footage From Burned Home 1,000 Days After Parents' Murder
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First reported by Mako · Jul 2, 2026
What happened
The Matias family released a rare video 1,000 days after Shahar and Shlomi Matias were murdered in their Kibbutz Holit home, showing their youngest son confirming the parents' deaths. The family demands truth and accountability from those responsible.
- 01Matias family publishes rare footage 1,000 days after parents' murder in Kibbutz Holit.
- 02Video shows youngest son Rotem confirming parents Shahar and Shlomi were killed.
- 03Daughter Shir calls for accountability from both military and civilian leaders.
- 04Parents were musicians who met at Rimon School of Music over 20 years ago.
- 05Family recalls the peaceful home filled with music before the October 7 attack.
- 06Communication was lost with Rotem and the kibbutz during the attack's chaos.
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