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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 heard a volley of gunfire and felt a bullet in my back

    Gripping survival story: Roee S. recounts harrowing ordeal amidst rockets and terrorists at the Nova party.

    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.

    Io voglio vivere, non è ancora arrivato il mio momento di morire. Io voglio v-i-v-e-r-e

    7 Ottobre 2023. Una data che mi porterò dietro tutta la vita. Ho deciso di provare a scrivere quello che sto passando, forse mi aiuterà....

    Every moment, someone else shouted, “Turn around! There’s a terrorist in this direction!”

    I had this gut feeling the day before, “Maybe I’ll cancel my ticket to the festival?” It was just a feeling, and anyone who knows me...

    I felt a sharp, explosive pain. BOOM – they hit me

    We arrived at the festival around 4:00 AM and settled in a small tent. An intense barrage of rockets bombarded the area at around 6:00...

    We knew that as long as there were no calls or sirens, we would stay to help

    Ashkelon under siege: Civilians brave rockets & fires to aid others amidst chaos and devastation. Volunteer heroes emerge in city's darkest hour.