The Embassy of Israel in the Philippines held a ceremony to commemorate Yom HaZikaron – Israel's Memorial Day for the fallen soldiers and the victims of terror attacks. This year's commemoration remembers not only the Israeli fallen soldiers and civilians, but also the four Filipino caregivers who were murdered by Hamas terrorists on October 7.

On its Memorial Day, Israel remembers the 25,040 fallen soldiers and 5100 civilians murdered by terrorists, wherein 760 soldiers (including policemen, security services, and security team members of the kibbutzim) and 834 civilians were killed this year alone. Around 203 foreign nationals were murdered by terrorists, 68 of them were murdered this year.

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