The deadly attack struck a devastating war in gaza where more than 40,000 people have been killed and more than 97,000 have been injured according to the hamasrun palestinian ministry of health. Joining us now, Nbcs Raf Sanchez in tel aviv. Raf, how has this day been memorialized . Jose, memorials began at 6 29 a. M. , one year to the minute that the Hamas Terror Attack began at the Nova Music Festival site down in southern israel, some two miles from the Gaza Border and that site is now just a vast memorial to the roughly 350 people who were killed there. We were there as the sun came up this morning. There was a Memorial Ceremony attended by israeli president isaac herzog, and they played the last track that festival goers heard on October 7th before the music stopped and the shooting started, and you can really tell, jose, this is grief that remains very, very raw one year on as people came to the site where their brothers, sister, friends, husbands, wives were killed and of course,
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be a rural community. there are now 14 chemical plants many chemical plants came here because of the promise of no property taxes promised by state. coal fired plants, petrochemical plants, many taking raw materials from plastics. in order to understand mossville, you have to understand plastic. the first plastic plant arrived after world war 2. part of a nationwide boom. the future was plastic. the graduate in 1968 captured the mood. want to say one word to you, just one word. yes, sir. are you listening? yes, i am. plastics. plastic is anything we ask it to be. plastic has changed our lives. the most common, polyvinyl chloride, pvc. it s everywhere, in pipes, vinyl siding, windows, and other
more. there s only so much you can see from the ground. take a look down here. what you re looking at used to be a rural community. there are now 14 chemical plants down there. many chemical plants came here because of the promise of no property taxes promised by state. coal fired plants, petrochemical plants, many taking raw materials from plastics. in order to understand mossville, you have to understand plastic. the first plastic plant arrived after world war ii. part of a nationwide boom. the future was plastic. the graduate in 1968 captured the mood. want to say one word to you, just one word. yes, sir. are you listening? yes, i am. plastics. plastic is anything we ask it to be. plastic has changed our lives.