1,000 days after Oct. 7, Israelis still wait for answers

People hold Israeli flags and placards with images of hostages held in Gaza. (AFP/File Photo)

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To mark 1,000 days since the horrific surprise attack on Israeli border communities near the Gaza Strip on Oct. 7, 2023, many thousands of Israelis took to the streets in protest. Others visited the affected communities to pay their respects in silent vigils, carrying photographs of those killed as a reminder that the worst failure in the country’s history has a face, indeed many faces, of lives suddenly and cruelly cut short.