Israel marks two years since October 7 Hamas attack

Israelis remember the dead and worry about hostages two years after the Hamas attack that started the war

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Two years ago, Hamas attacked Israel on October 7 and killed about 1,200 people. They took 251 hostages, and 48 are still in Gaza. Israel started fighting back in Gaza.

More than 67,000 Palestinians died in the war. Most people in Gaza had to leave their homes. Israeli families organize memorial ceremonies because they are angry with their government.

The war spread to other countries too. Many people around the world criticize Israel. Peace talks continue but nothing changes yet.

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How many people did Hamas kill on October 7?
About 800 people
About 1,200 people
About 1,500 people
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