The inside of a safety shelter at the site of the Nova Festival near Gaza where Hamas attacked 3,500 mostly young attendees, and murdered and abducted hundreds, is filled with burnt candles, a show of honor and remembrance for the victims. Safety shelters are common in Israel. They’re not intended to protect against ground invasions, however. They’re only for protection against rockets and missiles. March 28, 2024. Photo credit: Cheryl Chumley / The Washington Times.
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