Yair Yaakov, killed on October 7 and taken to Gaza, laid to rest on Kibbutz Nir Oz

Family and friends remembered Yaakov's kindness as they buried him 623 days after he was killed and abducted. 'You left behind a huge void that nothing can ever fill. But I promise you, I will keep your memory alive,' his son, Or, said

Yair Yaakov, who was killed on October 7 on Kibbutz Nir Oz and whose body was held in Gaza, was laid to rest on Friday at the kibbutz after his body was recovered by the IDF earlier this month.

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