In the midst of one of the deadliest days in decades in the ongoing Israel-Palestinian conflict, a Jacksonville man currently in Israel has shared his perspective on the violence.
Action News Jax’s Nick Gibson spoke with Amir Lavi, who is currently in Israel, who expressed the devastating impact of the recent events in Israel.
Lavi likened the situation to the Israeli equivalent of 9/11, highlighting the severity of the events unfolding in the region.against the militant terrorist group Hamas, which is responsible for hundreds of Israeli casualties following a surprise attack on Saturday, marking the latest incident in a series of conflicts between Arabs and Israelis over the past 75 years since modern-day Israel’s formation.
Lavi noted “So to be honest all of Israel is kind of in a lockdown. First off the morale is very down. People don’t want to go to work. They don’t want to do things that you need to do.”
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