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October 7 Testimonies
I heard them say “There is someone here with a baby, and there is someone behind him”
Harrowing tale of survival: Family fights off terrorists with kitchen knives, guards child with their lives during a violent home invasion.
Three terrorists surrounded our car and started shooting. We all ducked immediately
Israeli trance music fans survive unexpected rocket attack & hostile confrontation near Gaza border during desert festival.
I saw them going house by house, trying to break in
Heroic Kfar Aza resident thwarts terrorists with military precision, safeguarding family and home from a harrowing attack.
I am 14 years old. These are not things a child my age should see
A harrowing account from a kibbutz: Family hides in safe room amid terrorist infiltration, echoing a plea for help as community faces tragedy.
I was scared to death. I knew I was going to die
Surviving a terrorist siege, Shaili A.'s harrowing account captures the fear, chaos, and hope amidst an unimaginable ordeal in Kibbutz Kfar Aza.
A struggle: Bullets on the floor, blood on the door. That was our last piece of information
October 7, 2023 is a date that no Israeli will ever forget. At home, we call it “Seven Boom” [a children’s game], only in our case, it’s...
We realized the terrorists are closing in around us
So this is my story from that Black Saturday. We got to the party at around six in the morning, maybe a little earlier. My friends were...
You’re running and someone is running next to you, and suddenly they fall
It’s very difficult to talk about it, to recount the events. People just came to have fun, relax, it was the weekend, everyone was young...
I wrote ‘Dad, I was shot. Help,’ and I sent the location of our apartment
Harrowing account of a couple's survival during a terrorist infiltration in Kfar Aza, highlighting the resilience and quick thinking in face of terror.
Her car door was opening and there was blood on the floor, and you just saw her knee that was shot
Survivor recounts terrifying ordeal as rockets disrupt Nova Festival in Israel, leading to over 260 deaths and chaos amidst escape efforts.