Back in the US, Jason Greenberg mourns relatives killed and captured by Hamas, including autistic girl Noya Dan: 'She was an interminable Harry Potter fan. It kind of defined her'
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With formal event postponed by war, reading room of new building welcomes the public, and weekly tours are available
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Airline tells passengers flight time has increased by 3 hours, due to security considerations; says it is seeking new route through Omani airspace, presumably farther from Iran
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Kippa-clad teacher near synagogue in Russian capital calls Sunday's rampage 'frightening'; teacher at Jewish school says mob made up of 'people who don't know or understand much'
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IDF military police arrests serviceman, whose lawyers insist was acting in self-defense, shot in the air and to the ground, and didn't hit anyone
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Speaking to foreign media, PM rejects idea of stepping down, says war must go on just like Allies weren't pressured to halt WWII bombing of Nazi Germany due to civilian casualties
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Imam Farhan Siddiqi insists there's no evidence of Hamas massacre, says this narrative is a sign that 'Allah's victory is near'
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Gvili was last heard from at 10:50 a.m. October 7, when he told friends he had been shot in the leg
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On the morning of October 7, Maya Goren was setting up the kibbutz kindergarten for going back to school after the holidays
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Mother and grandmother was last heard from at 9:37 a.m. on October 7, at Kibbutz Nir Oz when she texted terrorists were in her house
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