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Inside battle for Nahal Oz, IDF base that became symbol of October 7 disaster
On October 7, Hamas terrorists stormed the Nahal Oz base near the Gaza border; 53 IDF soldiers were killed and 10 abducted in one of the war’s most brutal battles, turning the base into a lasting symbol of the failures of that day
Ron Crissy
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10.25.25
October 7: The kibbutz pioneer who gave his life to save his family
A pillar of his community, Shlomo Ron saved his wife, daughters and grandson during Hamas’ attack before being shot dead in his Nahal Oz home; 'My cousin wrote me, 'They shot Dad''
Smadar Shiloni
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09.28.25
A new chapter: Ex-hostage Daniella Gilboa officially recognized as songwriter
After 477 days in Hamas captivity former Nahal Oz lookout Daniella Gilboa has signed with Acum (Israel’s copyright society), allowing her to collect royalties for her music; 'For me, creating music is medicine'
Raz Shechnik
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09.07.25
'Hearing my son's final battle, painful and a privilege,' father of fallen soldier says
Rabbi Doron Perez listened to the last 2 hours and 16 minutes of his son's life in a recording of the fighting; his family, who immigrated from South Africa, grapples with loss and uncertainty, but remain committed to bringing home all of the hostages
Sharon Kidon
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04.29.25
Shocking video released of moment Matan Angrest was captured and lynched
Interrogation footage by Hamas terrorists also released; Videos, photos, made public by Anat and Haggai Angrest, shows their son being forcibly taken from his tank near the Nahal Oz military post and violently beaten by a crowd
Lior El-Hai
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04.03.25
'I failed!!!': IDF brigade commander resigns over failures during October 7 attack
In letter made public by military, Col. Haim Cohen, commander of Southern Command's Northern Brigade, acknowledges his unit's failure to protect civilians during surprise assault
Yossi Yehoshua
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03.26.25
'I'm not okay until all hostages return': Freed IDF lookout says she's just beginning to overcome the trauma
Karina Ariev, freed after 477 days in Hamas captivity, refuses to accept freedom until all 59 remaining hostages are rescued, rejects the 'heroine' label and urges national unity
Ynetnews
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03.19.25
Heroic last stand at Nahal Oz: These IDF soldiers defended base from terrorists until the end
These are the stories of three IDF soldiers who bravely fought against overwhelming odds to defend their military base and save countless lives during the harrowing Hamas attack on October 7
Nina Fox
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03.05.25
3 hours after 1st wave of terrorists was repelled, massacre and kidnappings began | IDF probe reveals deadly failures in Nahal Oz kibbutz on October 7
Investigation details finds small counterterrorism force repelled first wave but was later overwhelmed due to delayed reinforcements and command failures; report highlights severe intelligence lapses, mismanagement by senior officers and tragic use of hostage in live-streamed surrender demands that went unnoticed by security forces
Yoav Zitun
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03.04.25
Lone guard, breached fence, abandoned posts: IDF probe reveals Nahal Oz base’s glaring security lapses on October 7
On October 7, just one soldier guarded Nahal Oz base, a stone's throw from Gaza, as forces were thin, tank crews off standby and machine guns locked away; seized Hamas manual shows terror group knew base's security gaps, aiding 250 terrorists in its takeover
Yoav Zitun
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03.03.25
Bedouin tracker, who defended IDF female lookouts at Nahal Oz on October 7, recommended for Medal of Valor
Warrant Officer Ibrahim Kharuba fought until his last bullet defending the female lookouts at Nahal Oz base on October 7; His extraordinary bravery has led to a recommendation for Israel's second-highest honor; 'He was a man of values' his father said
Einav Halabi
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03.03.25
'A quiet leader': How one courageous IDF officer saved 17 soldiers on October 7
CPT Eden Nimri heroically fought terrorists during Nahal Oz base massacre, saving 17 soldiers before being killed; her family, presented with her team’s charred logbook, treasures records of her professionalism, warnings to commanders and her ultimate sacrifice
Gal Ganot
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03.01.25
‘We failed to protect you’: IDF presents October 7 probe findings to Nahal Oz residents
Military officials detail how delays in military response and security lapses contributed to massacre that left 15 dead and 8 kidnapped; 'We were not given answers about how the enemy across the border,' resident says
Roni Green Shaulov, Roy Rubinstein
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02.26.25
New class of lookouts at Nahal Oz base fight through grief, remember October 7 victims
Capt. Shahar Azran recognized freed hostages Liri Albag and Naama Levy as her former trainees, abducted from Nahal Oz on October 7; now stationed at Re’im base, she and fellow IDF lookouts continue their mission while mourning fallen comrades and supporting survivors
Gal Ganot
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02.13.25
Minute by minute: Hamas' relentless attack on Nahal Oz base on October 7
IDF seeks to complete probe into one of the worst battles in Hamas' assault and may ask released IDF lookouts to testify in order to advance conclusions
Yoav Zitun
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01.31.25
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