The article reports on the somber commemorations held in Israel and Gaza on the anniversary of the deadliest day in the country's history, the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led massacre. Israelis mourned the lives lost in the attacks, while Palestinians reflected on the devastating impact of the subsequent war. The Israeli government reiterated its commitment to toppling Hamas and bringing home hostages, while families of the victims criticized the government's handling of the situation. International leaders, including President Biden, expressed support for Israel's security while acknowledging the suffering in Gaza. The article highlights the ongoing trauma and divisions within Israeli society as they grapple with the aftermath of the tragic events.