the city of Sderot, On October 7, 2023, Hamas terrorists stormed the Sderot police station, killing 20 officers and attempting to seize control. Despite being outnumbered, Israeli police fought fiercely, delaying the attackers and rescuing civilians. The station was later demolished during a firefight to eliminate the remaining terrorists.

Kibbuts Mefalsim, The Death Curve - On October 7, 2023, at the Mefalsim bend near Route 232, Hamas terrorists launched a major assault. Israeli forces, including elite Yamam and Shin Bet units, fought fiercely to stop their advance. In the battle, 16 people were killed — 13 security personnel (6 IDF soldiers, 6 Yamam officers, and 1 Shin Bet agent) and 3 civilians. Their actions prevented mass abductions and saved many lives.

Kibbutz beeri & Kibbutz Alumim. the big FAFO, a Viewpoint overlooking the destruction of the Gaza strip and the outcome of terror attack + an original supper bitter coffee, tea and some local made sweets

Reim parking lot (nova festival) On October 7, 2023, Hamas terrorists attacked the Nova music festival at the Re’im parking lot, murdering over 360 people and abducting dozens. The assault began under rocket fire and turned into a brutal massacre. Today, the site is a memorial with photos, flags, and red anemone sculptures honoring the victims. Visitors come to reflect, remember, and pay tribute to the lives lost.

A Celebration of the Land – Lunch from the Heart of the Gaza Envelope Enjoy a rich and flavorful lunch crafted entirely from ingredients grown in the fertile soils of the Gaza border region. This meal is more than nourishment — it's a tribute to resilience, agriculture, and the communities that cultivate hope under fire. The Menu Includes: - Succulent, fire-grilled steaks bursting with local flavor - Smoked potatoes, slow-cooked to perfection with a hint of earthiness - A vibrant array of fresh vegetables and sun-ripened fruits - A selection of refreshing beverages, from artisanal juices to regional wines Every bite tells a story of dedication, strength, and the beauty of life that continues to grow even in the shadow of adversity. This isn’t just lunch — it’s a taste of the spirit of the South. all food is kosher

On October 7, 2023, Kibbutz Nirim was attacked by around 80 Hamas terrorists. Despite being heavily outnumbered, a small group of IDF soldiers, local responders, and civilians fought bravely to defend the community. Colonel Asaf Hamami and Captain Omer Wolf led the resistance under intense fire, delaying the attackers and saving lives. Five civilians were killed and five abducted, but the defenders’ courage became a symbol of resilience.

Sufa, Holit and Kerem Shalom, On October 7, 2023, Hamas terrorists launched coordinated attacks on Kerem Shalom, Sufa, and Holit—three communities near the Gaza border. In Kerem Shalom, IDF soldiers and local defense teams repelled over 100 militants, preventing civilian casualties despite heavy fighting. In Sufa, six armed residents bravely held off attackers for hours until reinforcements arrived, though three civilians were killed. Holit also faced infiltration and gunfire, with tragic losses among residents. Kerem Shalom Crossing Kerem Shalom is Gaza’s main commercial gateway, located at the junction of Israel, Gaza, and Egypt. It facilitates the transfer of goods—food, fuel, medical supplies—between Israel and Gaza, playing a vital role in humanitarian aid and trade.