Rotem Sadeh said during Monday’s gathering that her family hid in a safe room in their apartment as Hamas militants went door-to-door.
Candles and flowers are laid at the entrance of the synagogue in Frankfurt, Germany, to mark the first anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel . on Monday marked the one-year anniversary of Hamas ’ attacks on Israel , with a survivor recounting how she and her family narrowly escaped being taken hostage.
“We lived on the first floor,” Sadeh said. “So we knew we were next in line.” She said the militants did not find them, but about 250 other people were taken hostage., which killed about 1,200 people. The war in the Gaza Strip is ongoing and nearly 100 people remain in captivity, although it’s feared that many might be dead.
In New York, a crowd gathered for an evening remembrance ceremony in Central Park. About a mile away, pro-Palestinian protesters gathered on a corner, reports say, demonstrating ongoing divisions in the U.S.
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