# Israel marks third anniversary of October 7 attack as election looms

https://mins.news/en/item/88980

- France 24, 2026-10-07 02:14 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261007-israel-marks-third-anniversary-of-october-7-attack-as-election-looms

> Israel will hold memorial events nationwide on Wednesday to mark three years since the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack. Security has been heightened around the commemorations, while voters prepare for an election expected to keep Israel’s deadliest day at the centre of debate.

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