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'Time doesn't heal': Parents of October 7 attacks victim Aner Shapira

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What happened

The parents of a 22-year-old Israeli man who was killed when Hamas attacked the Nova music festival on October 7, 2023 have told FRANCE 24 how they can still feel him surrounding them even though he's no longer here.

Key facts

  • The parents of a 22-year-old Israeli man who was killed when Hamas attacked the Nova music festival on October 7, 2023 have told FRANCE 24 how they can still feel him surrounding them even though he's no longer here.
  • Reported by France 24 and published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:59:46 UTC.

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