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Israel Marks Third Anniversary of Oct. 7 Attacks as War Shadows Region

Nationwide memorials marked the anniversary as Gaza remains devastated and Israeli strikes continue almost daily, with more than 74,000 Palestinians killed, officials said.

  • On Wednesday, October 7, 2026, Israelis gathered nationwide to commemorate the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023, Hamas-led attack that killed about 1,200 people and took 251 hostages.
  • Militants launched the assault three years ago, triggering a war that devastated Gaza and left the territory in ruins while displacing around 90% of its population.
  • Defense Minister Israel Katz placed the military on high alert while the National Security Council warned of elevated global terrorism risks, identifying 262 planned protests across 37 countries.
  • Renewed demands from families for a state commission of inquiry into intelligence failures intensified protests Wednesday, increasing political pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of October 27 elections.
  • Broader confrontations involving Hezbollah and Iran continue alongside the war in Gaza, where more than 74,000 Palestinians have been killed, marking a wider regional conflict.
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The clocks stopped in Israel at 6.29 a.m. to remind those killed in the attack that Hamas perpetrated on October 7, 2023. Silence took hold of a country in which, three years after that “black Sabbath” that ended with 1,200 dead and 251 kidnapped, they are still waiting for an explanation of the serious security error. It has been a day of remembrance and protests against the government, all united by the slogan: “The people will remember Octobe…

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vz.ru broke the news on Friday, October 2, 2026.
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