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US State Department Delays Memorial for American Victims of October 7 Attack

The Harry S. Truman Federal Building, headquarters of the US Department of State, is pictured, with an overlay of red milk cartons labeled "Kidnapped" featuring photos and details of Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attack victims displayed behind rows of lit memorial candles.
New York Post

The US State Department postponed a memorial for American victims of the October 7 attack, which was scheduled for September 30, with the reason for the postponement unclear.

A memorial service for American victims of the October 7 attack has been postponed by the US State Department.

The event was initially scheduled for September 30, although it had not been officially announced by the department.

What happened

The decision to postpone the memorial was made on Tuesday morning, according to sources within the department and others familiar with its plans.

The reason for the postponement is currently unclear.

The memorial was intended to honor the American victims of the October 7, 2023, attack, in which Hamas terrorists launched a series of attacks and raids on Israeli towns near Gaza, resulting in the deaths of 1,145 people and the taking of 251 hostages.

Sources

New York Post

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