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October 7: Israelis mark three years since Hamas attacks
Israel is marking the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023, Hamas terrorist attack on Wednesday with memorials across the country. At the site of the Nova music festival, where more than 300 people were killed, families gathered at dawn for a moment of silence and paid tribute in front of portra
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Most outlets converge on remembrance and mourning for the third anniversary, with Reuters, NBC News, AP, BBC News, France 24, and The Guardian US all foregrounding ceremonies, memorial sites, and families marking the day. Several also emphasize the scale of the original attack and the continuing toll, while AP, NBC News, and France 24 explicitly pair that with the Gaza devastation. Framing diverges most in the political angle: NPR, Axios, and Washington Post focus on Netanyahu and warnings or accountability, while Al Jazeera and South China Morning Post center the war’s aftermath in Gaza, and National Review alone shifts to U.S. campus activism.
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