As israel holds commemorations marking the October 7th attacks, we ll be reporting on how so many lives were changed and how the reverberations have spread right across the Middle East as israel waged War On Hamas In Gaza and now in lebanon against hezbollah. Panoramas Jane Corbin has been following two families affected from this conflict. One in israel, and one in gaza. Both living in the aftermath of the attacks, and the war that followed. A year ago, Doron Katz Asher and her two daughters, raz and aviv, were staying at her Mothers House in niroz kibbutz. They were all taken hostage by hamas. Doron kept a diary while she was held in gaza. She wrote to her husband, yoni, about how much they were missing him. The moment the family was taken hostage was filmed by hamas and seen by yoni. Saw my wife, some of the hamas men puts a cover on her head. I saw my girl raz, purple dress, long golden hair. As they were taken into gaza, an israeli helicopter was firing above them. Doron s mother
Memorial events are taking place in israel, and around the world, to remember the victims of the hamas attacks on israel, exactly one year ago, in which nearly 1200 people were killed, and 251 taken hostage. In israel, shortly after daybreak, president herzog, joined a Memorial Service at the scene of the nova music festival, marking the moment it came under attack. The time was 6 29am when southern israel woke, to the sound of sirens along the gaza border. Only a few moments later, sirens sounded in Tel Aviv and nearby cities in central israel. At 6 50am, hamas fighters, breached the border fences, entering israeli communities and launching attacks in multiple locations. By 8 04am, the israeli army declared, a State Of Alert for war and idf soldiers began deploying to areas under attack. At10 25am, Idf Spokesperson Daniel hagari announced 0peration swords of iron. Before noon, prime Minister Netanyahu addressed the nation from Tel Aviv, declaring that, israel was at war. As fighting
I havent even watched a football match. And from footballing novices to playing for england we meet the team heading to the first ever womens Amputee World Cup and coming up on Bbc News Pakistan dominate Day One of the Opening Test against england with two centuries helping the Home Side rack up the runs in multan. Good afternoon. Theres a day of ceremonies in israel to mark the first anniversary of the hamas attacks on October 7th last year, the deadliest day in the history of the state of israel. 1,200 people were killed and 250 taken hostage. It was a day that reshaped the Middle East, bringing War To Gaza where the hamas run Health Ministry says nearly 42,000 people have been killed, and now engulfing lebanon in conflict too. Yolande knell reports. Siren wails. Sirens marked the exact moment a year ago when israels deadliest day began. Waves of hamas fighters from gaza led a bloody attack on a dance festival, Army Bases and villages, seizing hostages. This is a day of painful remem
pack a packa, tack tack tack. thinking, ok, that s unusual. and i could hear it getting closer. just after sunrise on october 7, hamas gunmen entered be eri kibbutz in southern israel. he whistles quietly thomas hand had just woken up. so i thought, ok, i ll go in to my bomb shelter and actually close the door. on our telephone, we ve got loads of messages back and forward from the kibbutz, from members saying, they re in my house. send the army. where s the army? a few kilometres away, in another kibbutz, kfar aza, shaylee atary was at home with her husband yahav and baby daughter shayha. there was bombing in really early, early morning. and yahav told me, honey, relax. ok, keep calm. and i said, honey, i think i m going to die. and he said, we re not going to be killed today. men shouting yahav tried to stop the attackers getting into their home. while shaylee made a run for it. iran through the house with no shoes, no phone, nothing, with the child on my hands. and
loud explosions. the loss of life is fuelling anger on both sides. this attack on the 7th of october is a proper before and after moment. it opens a new chapter in the palestinian israeli conflict. with israel on the verge of a ground invasion of gaza, could this crisis engulf the whole middle east? explosion. you could hear, tack tack tack tack. pack a packa, tack tack tack. thinking, ok, that s unusual. and i could hear it getting closer. just after sunrise on october 7th, hamas gunmen entered be eri kibbutz in southern israel. he whistles quietly. thomas hand had just woken up. so i thought, ok, i ll go in to my bomb shelter and actually close the door. on our telephone, we ve got loads of messages back and forward from the kibbutz, from members saying, they re in my house. send the army. where s the army? a few kilometres away, in another kibbutz, kfar aza, shaylee atary was at home with her husband yahav and baby daughter shayha. there was bombing in really early, earl