Residents of kibbutz destroyed in 7 October Hamas-led attacks grapple with how to rebuild
Three years on from the attack on Nir Oz, in which 47 people were killed and 76 taken hostage, some survivors have returned to live there.
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"We really support that. People should see what happened, should see the destruction, the pure hatred that happened here."
— Dalit Ram Aharon , Other
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Husband of Dalit Ram Aharon and fellow survivor of the 7 October 2023 attacks.
Deceased hostage whose remains were returned to Israel after the attacks.
Survivor of the 7 October 2023 attacks in Kibbutz Nir Oz.
Teacher who was killed during the Hamas-led attacks in Nir Oz.
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Three years on from the attack on Nir Oz, in which 47 people were killed and 76 taken hostage, some survivors have returned to live there.
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