Israel Designates a National Day to Commemorate October 7

The Israeli government has decided to designate a national day to commemorate the attack on October 7 carried out by Hamas, as announced by the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. According to a statement from the Prime Minister's office, the government unanimously approved the national day, which will include two official ceremonies to commemorate the "disaster." One ceremony will honor the soldiers who fell in the war, while the other will commemorate the "civilians who were killed."