# Netanyahu and opponents put Oct. 7 at the center of Israel’s elections

https://mins.news/en/video/89292

- The Associated Press, 2026-10-07 08:15 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sInUo1cH4g4

> Israelis are gathering Wednesday to commemorate the Oct. 7, 2023, attack, which killed 1,200 people and left 251 hostages. The assault triggered a devastating war in Gaza that Palestinians continue to endure.

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