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    Israel marked the third anniversary of Hamas’s October 7, 2023 attack on Wednesday, opening a day of remembrance and political debate weeks before an election that will place the deadliest day in the country’s history at its center.[1][2]

    Memorial Events Across the Nation

    Across Jerusalem and other cities, memorial services and public vigils were held to honor the scores of people killed by militants from Gaza during the assault.[2]

    Political Fallout and Netanyahu’s Scrutiny

    Critics have accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of failing to prevent the attack, a point that has threatened to poison his campaign, especially after reports surfaced that Egypt and the UAE had warned him of the imminent danger.[1]

    Election Ahead of Tragic Remembrance

    The day’s commemorative events come just weeks ahead of Israel’s election, with the memories of October 7 dominating the political discourse and setting the tone for the campaign strategies of parties and candidates.[1]

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