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Place in israel and News/around-the-world >Around The World to remember the victims of the hamas attacks on israel exactly one year ago, in which nearly 1200 people were killed and 250 taken hostage. In israel, shortly after daybreak, president News/isaac-herzog >Isaac Herzog joined a News/memorial-service >Memorial Service at the scene of the nova music festival, marking the moment it came under attack. More than 350 people there were murdered. Families explained why theyjoined todays vigil. This is the last moment we were here. This is where she was killed. Especially here. Last week, this is the ceremony, this is where she was, this is where she was happy in her last moments. It where she was happy in her last moments moments. It was here. We l ....
Hello, i m lucy hockings, welcome to Bbc News now. Memorial events are taking place in israel and Around The World to mark one year since the attacks of October The 7th, the deadliest day in the nations history. Nearly 1200 people were killed and hundreds more taken hostage when hamas gunmen stormed across the border. In a moment, well go to Southern Israel and our chief international correspondent lyse doucet, who is at kibbutz be eri, where one in ten of the residents were killed by hamas. And to Anna FosterIn Beirut, which has seen fresh israeli strikes overnight and into this morning. But first lets turn to todays events. At exactly 6. 29 this morning flags wer ....
And we will discuss where the conflict goes next. As israel plans its response, to last weeks ballistic missile attacks from iran. A year ago today, at 6 29 in the morning, the hamas rockets began to Rain Down on southern israel. Just 20 minutes later, the hamas fighters had broken the Border Fence thousands of them rampaging through israeli communities, the Army Bases and the nova music festival. Nearly 1200 people were killed hundreds more were taken hostage. Israel had been shaken to its roots. Disoriented by the catastrophe, shamed by its failure to foresee it. But unanimous in their conviction that hamas would pay the price. At exactly 6 29 this morning the flags were lowered to Half Mast outside the knesset, to mark the moment the first hamas rockets were fired a year ago. An ....