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Maccabi Petah Tikva Unveils Memorial for 12 Children Killed in Majdal Shams Rocket Attack
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First reported by Ynet · 1 day ago
What happened
Maccabi Petah Tikva held a memorial ceremony in Majdal Shams on July 27, 2024, unveiling a park and monument honoring 12 children killed by a Hezbollah rocket during the Iron Swords conflict. The memorial features a metal crater sculpture and preserved wall fragments, symbolizing the tragedy and community healing.
- 0112 children aged 10-16 were killed by a Hezbollah-fired rocket in Majdal Shams on July 27, 2024.
- 02A memorial park with a football field and amphitheater was established at the rocket impact site.
- 03Architect Tzvika Pasternak designed a subtle memorial centered on the crater and preserved wall remains.
- 04The memorial includes names and ages of victims inscribed in Hebrew, Arabic, and English.
- 05The metal bowl sculpture symbolizes the rocket crater and the healing process through welded fragments.
- 06The memorial fosters remembrance and community resilience among the Druze and Israeli populations.
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