The daddy of the late Sgt. Roni Eshel, z” l, whom Hamas tragically murdered on October 7, urged the world to acknowledge that Gazan civilians had been amongst those who infiltrated Israel and carried out the bloodbath that resulted in the deaths of 1,200 people.
“A whole lot of terrorist individuals got here into Israel, however not simply terrorist individuals – civilians – which might be asking for humanitarian assist at present from the entire world,” Eyal Eshel mentioned at The Jerusalem Publish Ladies Leaders Summit in Tel Aviv on Wednesday night. “Bear in mind, there have been terrorists, a whole lot of terrorists, and civilians.”
Eshel was on the occasion to obtain the Lady of Valor award on behalf of his daughter, a vigilant soldier who bravely fought towards Hamas. She was amongst those who had been forewarned about Hamas’s impending actions on that fateful day.
Remembering Sgt. Roni Eshel
“She was a wonderful lady,” Eshel mentioned of his daughter, who served as a surveillance soldier on the Nahal Oz base close to Kibbutz Nahal Oz. The bottom was among the many most brutally hit throughout the assault. Fifteen surveillance troopers had been killed, and 6 extra had been taken hostage on October 7. On the whole, 66 troops had been killed during the assault on the bottom. “Her smile is the one factor we now have – a reminiscence of Roni.”
Earlier than the occasion, Eshel advised The Jerusalem Publish that Roni “started smiling simply two hours after her delivery” and radiated pleasure throughout her life. He mentioned she passionately embraced life, cherished her friendships, revelled in celebrations, and deeply liked meals. Cooking, particularly Asian and Italian dishes, was one thing Roni excelled at.
Roni was 19 years and seven months old when she was murdered.
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