Israeli soldiers inspect burnt cars
Israel soldiers inspect burnt cars at the site of the Hamas terrorist attacks on the Nova music festival in southern Israel.
  • More than 250 people were killed in an attack by Hamas at the Nova music festival.
  • Some festival attendees hid inside nearby bomb shelters.
  • Aner Shapira, an off-duty soldier, stood at the entrance of a shelter and blocked grenades.

A 22-year-old off-duty soldier died while protecting Nova music festival attendees by fending off grenades during the Hamas terrorist attacks on October 7.