Tragedy strikes British-Israeli family in 7 October attack

Two British teenage siblings are among those missing after last weekend’s Hamas invasion of Israel.

In a heart-wrenching incident, the family of Noiya, 16, and Yahel, 13, revealed that the sisters are from Kibbutz Be’eri. 

Their mother, Lianne, who was born in the UK, was tragically killed in the attack that occurred on 7 October.

Lianne’s Identity Confirmed

On Sunday night, it was officially confirmed that Lianne, the mother of Noiya and Yahel, was among the victims of the attack. 

The loss of a beloved family member has left the family in profound grief.

Protecting the Girls’ Privacy

For privacy and security reasons, the family has chosen not to disclose the girls’ surname. This decision reflects their concern for the well-being and safety of Noiya and Yahel.

Remembering Lianne: A Beloved Family Member

The family of Lianne from the UK released a heartfelt statement to honor her memory: “She was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, aunt, and friend who enriched the lives of all those lucky enough to have known and loved her. 

She lived a beautiful life and will be sorely missed by the heartbroken family and friends she leaves behind.”

This tragic incident has left a family shattered by grief, and their decision to protect the privacy of the young girls emphasizes their commitment to their well-being during this difficult time.