Friends and family gather to remember Eden, a year after she was killed in captivity

Slain hostage Eden Yerushalmi's relatives attended a memorial service at Yarkon Cemetery to mark the anniversary of her murder in Hamas captivity. 'You were robbed of the life you were supposed to have,' said Eden's mother

A year after Eden Yerushalmi was murdered in a Hamas tunnel in Rafah, her family and friends marked the anniversary of her death on Tuesday with a graveside memorial service. All the speakers asked everyone present to carry out her wish – that she be remembered as the happy person she was before she was taken hostage.

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