Israel in Mourning: Burials and Battles Amidst Rising Toll
TL;DR
Funerals were held across Israel as the death toll from the ongoing conflict with Hamas continued to rise. Among those laid to rest were soldiers and civilians killed in a mass infiltration by Hamas terrorists. Mourners gathered to pay their respects to the fallen, including lone soldier Sgt. Benjamin Loeb, Lt. Col. Alim Abdullah, Hadar French, Izabella Gandlin, Maj. Tal Cohen, Yaniv Sarudi, and Chief Superintendent Yitzhak Bazuka Shvili. The nation mourns the loss of these individuals who fought to protect their land and people.
- Across Israel, mourners bury the dead as nation reels from still-climbing toll The Times of Israel
- Soldiers mobilize, mourners bury the dead as battles rage in Israeli-Palestinian war The Associated Press
- Israel-Palestine War: Israelis volunteer to dig graves for over 1,200 dead from Hamas attack WION
- Overwhelming number of victims slowing identification at army base The Times of Israel
- 'Petrified' Israelis Crouch At Funeral As Hamas Rains Rockets; Chilling Video Amid Non-Stop Strikes Hindustan Times
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