The Full Testimony
Testimony of
Omer Metzger
On the evening of Simchat Torah, Omer visited her family in Kibbutz Nir Oz. When the alarms started on Saturday, she hid in the safe room with her uncle, aunt, and their children. They could hear the terrorists walking around the kibbutz the whole time.
Place of the event:
Nir Oz
Name:
Omer Metzger
Organization:
None
Language:
Hebrew
Credit:
Date: 11.10.2023
Interview: Talya Avishai
Video Editing: Ilia Ginzburg
Content Editing: Gillie Cooper
Translation: Shoshana Lavan
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