Israel mourns victims of Hamas attack (8 images)

By Wade Sheridan

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the families of victims mourned those killed by Hamas last year during a memorial ceremony at the Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem on Sunday. Israel held a second day of mourning for the victims of the October 7, 2023, attack after earlier events were held on its anniversary.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu places a wreath during a memorial ceremony for Israelis killed during the attack by Hamas on October 7 last year that sparked the ongoing conflict in Gaza, at the Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem on October 27, 2024. Pool Photo by Gil Cohen-Magen/UPI

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Chief of the general dtaff, Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi, places a wreath. Pool Photo by Gil Cohen-Magen / UPI

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Left to right, the prime minister's wife, Sarah Netanyahu, Benjamin Netanyahu, President Isaac Herzog and first lady Michal Herzog attend the memorial ceremony. Pool Photo by Gil Cohen-Magen/UPI

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Iris Haim, the mother of hostage Yotam Haim, who was killed mistakenly by Israeli soldiers in the Gaza strip, offers remarks. Pool Photo by Gil Cohen-Magen/UPI

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