Nine-year-old voluntary mentoring organization to help some of the many young Israelis in need of emotional support and guidance after October 7
Filled with music, dancing and an abundance of food and drinks, KKL-JNF managed to set the stage for a night of hope and joy in the midst of so much pain and loss.
Thousands came to see Oron Shaul off on his final journey, including Israeli President Isaac Herzog and several ministers and members of the Knesset.
The ‘Dror’ initiative aims to support the psychological, medical, and financial needs of the returning hostages and their families.
The IDF urged the public to exercise patience and sensitivity and to respect the privacy of the returned hostages and their families.
The IDF said that its forces would be ready to fire on any Hamas or Islamic Jihad forces that violated any of the new security zones.
The IDF added that eight other soldiers from the Reconnaissance Battalion of the Nahal Brigade were also wounded in the same incident.
“This is a devastating tragedy for someone who endured the horrors of combat in Gaza, only to lose his life on a dream vacation,” said one family friend.
The IDF has killed at least 165 terrorists in approximately 110 air strikes in the West Bank since the beginning of the multi-front war.
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