Israel marks third anniversary of October 7 attacks ahead of election
People killed in the Hamas-led attacks on Israel
Israel marked three years since Hamas's October 7 attacks, which killed 1,221 people and saw 251 hostages taken, 44 already dead. Memorials preceded October 27 elections as strikes continued despite a ceasefire; Gaza's health ministry says more than 74,000 Palestinians have been killed, while research reports worsening mental-health effects.
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People killed in the Hamas-led attacks on Israel
5 of 7 sourcesβAbout 1,200 people died in the attacks on villages and army outposts in southern Israelβ
- 1,200peopleAl Jazeera
- 1,221peopleFRANCE 24
- 1,200peopleBBC News
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- 1,200peopleNPR
- 1,221peopleFRANCE 24
- 1,200peopleabc.net.au