Coverage dated November 13, 2023

Israeli-Canadian peace activist Vivian Silver confirmed killed in Hamas assault

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The family of Israeli-Canadian peace activist, Vivian Silver, who was initially believed to have been kidnapped during the Hamas-led raid into Southern Israel on Oct. 7, confirmed she died in the assault.

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  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Renowned Canadian-born Israeli peace activist Vivian Silver is confirmed killed in Hamas attack (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Vivian Silver, a Canadian-born Israeli activist who devoted her life to seeking peace with the Palestinians, was confirmed killed in Hamas' Oct. 7 incursion into southern Israel.

  2. UPI

    Israeli-Canadian peace activist Vivian Silver confirmed killed in Hamas assault (opens UPI)

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    The family of Israeli-Canadian peace activist, Vivian Silver, who was initially believed to have been kidnapped during the Hamas-led raid into Southern Israel on Oct. 7, confirmed she died in the assault.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Canadian peace activist Vivian Silver confirmed killed in Hamas attacks (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Silver, 74, had moved to Israel to advocate for peace, according to her family.

  4. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    Renowned Israeli peace activist confirmed killed in Hamas attack (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description

    Vivian Silver was a dominant figure in several groups that promoted peace between Israel and the Palestinians.

  5. The Guardian

    Canadian peace activist thought to have been kidnapped killed in Hamas attack (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Officials confirm ‘lifelong advocate for peace’ Vivian Silver, 74, killed after initial reports suggested she had been taken hostage

  6. Los Angeles Times

    Renowned Canadian-born Israeli peace activist confirmed killed in Hamas attack (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Vivian Silver, a Canadian-born Israeli activist who devoted her life to seeking peace with the Palestinians, was thought to have been taken hostage.

  7. Breitbart News

    Canadian-Israeli Peace Activist Vivian Silver Confirmed Murdered by Hamas (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The body of Canadian-Israel peace activist Vivian Silver, one of the leaders of the Women Wage Peace organization, was identified Monday.

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