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War between Israel and Hamas: six months of trauma since the October 7 attacks
Six months to the day after the October 7 attacks in Israel, the families of the hostages remain in an unbearable wait. A large gathering was organized in Jerusalem on Sunday April 7.
(France 2)
Six months to the day after the October 7 attacks in Israel, the families of the hostages remain in an unbearable wait. A large gathering was organized in Jerusalem on Sunday April 7.
Benjamin Netanyahu was jeered by thousands of demonstrators in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Saturday April 6. The Prime Minister is accused, among other things, of not giving priority to the release of the 129 hostages, still in the hands of Hamas. Six months after the attacks, on the site of the Nova festival, the 364 people killed were represented by a photo. In Réim too, Benjamin Netanyahu is criticized.
“You can’t forget such an experience”
A French-Israeli citizen, Batsheva Yaalomi waits and hopes that her husband will return. The latter was kidnapped in one of the kibbutz attacked by terrorists on October 7, 2023.There are days when I tell myself that he is a strong man, he will be OK, he will survive, he will come back.”, she emphasizes. Other days, this mother fears that he is no longer alive.
On the day of the attack, Batsheva Yaalomi managed to escape with her two daughters, but her husband and son were taken away by the terrorists. After 51 days of detention, her 12-year-old son was released. “You can’t forget such an experience”, deplores the mother. His children ask their mother every day if their father will come back. She doesn’t know, but she wants to deliver a message of peace. “We must find a solution to live next to each other”she implores.
