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Two Friends, One Living In Chicago Area, Mourn Their Hometown In Israel After Attack
The women are best friends from a small Israeli border town. CBS 2's Marissa Perlman talked with two women from Sderot.
October 26, 2023
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Amid the Israel-Hamas War, the town of Sderot is now deserted.
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The Israeli Defense Forces evacuated the village of nearly 35,000 after Hamas' brutal Oct. 7 terror attack. Few survivors have remained there.
CBS 2's Marissa Perlman talked with two Israeli women from Sderot who are mourning their town and the life they once knew. The women are best friends from a small Israeli border town. One lives in the Chicago area, while the other was in Sderot at the time of the attack – and has since evacuated to the Dead Sea.
