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Thousands of U.S. mourners grapple with losing those killed in Israel and Gaza

Hundreds of people gathered in Washington, D.C., to show support for the victims of the Hamas attacks.
Hundreds of people gathered at the synagogue of the Adas Israel Congregation in Washington, D.C., to show support for the victims of the surprise Hamas attack in southern Israel over the weekend.

More than 4,200 Palestinians and Israelis have been killed in the past 10 days since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war.

Thousands of people across the United States are attending vigils to commemorate the civilians killed from the ongoing conflict.

Earlier last week, hundreds of people gathered in Washington, D.C., to show support for the victims of the

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