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Kibbutz Be’eri Begins Demolitions to Honor Attack Victims

4/12/2026

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Demolitions began Sunday in the Olive neighborhood of Kibbutz Be’eri after the October 7, 2023 Hamas invasion, which left 102 residents and many kidnapped.
The kibbutz plans to demolish homes to move forward, preserving a memorial, including Kinneret Gat's home.
Kinneret Gat and her daughter Carmel died in the attack, and Eshel Gat called the loss emotionally difficult.
A May 15 relay from Kibbutz Yagur to Tzemach will honor them.

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Demolitions began Sunday in the Olive neighborhood of Kibbutz Be’eri after the October 7, 2023 Hamas invasion, which left 102 residents and many kidnapped.
The kibbutz plans to demolish homes to move forward, preserving a memorial, including Kinneret Gat's home.
Kinneret Gat and her daughter Carmel died in the attack, and Eshel Gat called the loss emotionally difficult.
A May 15 relay from Kibbutz Yagur to Tzemach will honor them.