Russian-Israeli Families Mourn Victims Of Hamas Attack

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Dmitry Reshetnikov moved from the Russian city of Volgograd to Israel to study when he was a teenager.Serving as a second lieutenant in a
You always said that a real man must go through the army
You've become a man
You grew up in the army and became a real man
week.Despite Reshetnikov, 20, having no relatives in Israel, hundreds of people who had no prior acquaintance with him attended the ceremony
to honor his memory and to support his mother, said Judith Yoffe, who studied with Reshetnikov in a Jewish school in Volgograd and also
the deadliest attack in Israel's 75-year history
Over 1,400 Israelis, mostly civilians, were killed when Hamas militants stormed over the Israel-Gaza border on Oct
7
Israel launched an intense bombardment of the Gaza Strip in response, killing approximately 3,300 Palestinians, according to the blockaded
the desert some 5 kilometers from the Gaza Strip
When my mother called from Yekaterinburg, from Russia, expressing concern about the war, I reassured her, saying that we experience warfare
here every day, so there's no need to worry," Fourmann, who moved to Israel from Russia, said in a phone interview.Ahead of the festival,
Moscow Times.Both Petrenko and Goltman were later confirmed killed.David Lystsov.Social mediaAnother Russian family, who asked to remain
anonymous for privacy reasons, said that it had to go through videos from the Hamas attack posted on social media to try to find their
family members told The Moscow Times
test confirmed that their relative was among the dead.At least nine Russian nationals are currently missing, Russia's Ambassador to Israel
Anatoly Viktorov said
At least two people with Russian-Israeli citizenship are among the hostages taken by Hamas, the Russian embassy said
Russia seeks "a peaceful settlement through political and diplomatic means."However, those who lost their loved ones in the tragedy will
never be able to compensate for their loss.This Sunday, yet another event is planned in Israel to honor Reshetnikov, people who knew him