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From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Couple killed in Kiryat Shmona rocket attack named as Revital Yehud and Dvir Sharvit
Israeli security and rescue forces at the site where a missile fired from Lebanon hit in the northern town of Kiryat Shmona, October 9, 2024. (Ayal Margolin/Flash90)
The couple killed in a Hezbollah rocket attack on Kiryat Shmona earlier today have been named as Revital Yehud, 45, and Dvir Sharvit, 43.
According to Hebrew media, Sharvit is originally from the West Bank settlement of Kiryat Arba, and Yehud is originally from Eilat, and the couple moved to Kiryat Shmona around two years ago.
הותר לפרסום: הנרצחים במטח הטילים על קריית שמונה הם תושבי העיר רויטל יהוד, בת 45, ובן זוגה דביר שרביט, בן 43 @rubih67 pic.twitter.com/yGT01tCBl9
— כאן חדשות (@kann_news) October 9, 2024
While the IDF has issued evacuation orders for the city, some either never left or later returned due to the difficulty of living in a hotel for long periods or finding alternate accommodations.
