Israel in Mourning: Burials and Battles Amidst Rising Toll

Funerals were held across Israel as the death toll from the ongoing conflict with Hamas continued to rise. Among those laid to rest were soldiers and civilians killed in a mass infiltration by Hamas terrorists. Mourners gathered to pay their respects to the fallen, including lone soldier Sgt. Benjamin Loeb, Lt. Col. Alim Abdullah, Hadar French, Izabella Gandlin, Maj. Tal Cohen, Yaniv Sarudi, and Chief Superintendent Yitzhak Bazuka Shvili. The nation mourns the loss of these individuals who fought to protect their land and people.