Third anniversary of October 7 attacks marked | Afternoon News Bulletin 7 October 2026
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Local Jewish groups mark the third anniversary of the October 7 attacks; New figures show housing being built at the highest rate on record, but it still might not be enough; And in football, Lionel Messi scores in his final game for Argentina.
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