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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.

    They had this gleeful, happy look as they slaughtered innocent people

    Bar and I arrived at the festival at around 1:00 a.m. At around 6 in the morning, the music stopped, and a crazy amount of rockets...

    The terrorists were at our doorstep. I sat there with my son, petrified

    My name is Adele R. I'm 68 years old and I live on Kibbutz Nirim, which is two kilometers from the border [with Gaza]. On Saturday,...

    Nobody guessed that what would happen would destroy our lives

    We were all so excited for the party. I got there in the evening and handed out bracelets at the entrance to all the party-goers. I...

    There were dozens of terrorists in front of us on motorcycles and they sprayed us with bullets

    They told us to write, to release, to share. So I’m trying. I wish this could all be over. I don’t know how to go on from here. I swear,...

    la situazione non fa che peggiorare e non arriva nessuno. Non c’è esercito in giro, solo terroristi

    Condivido sempre cose belle, ma questa volta abbiamo vissuto una tragedia. Ho visto la morte negli occhi. Hanno cercato di ucciderci e...

    Drei schwierige Beerdigungen an einem Tag

    "Tragedy strikes at beloved Nova Festival, where joy & love turn to mourning. Israel mourns the loss of pure-hearted angels."