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Oct. 7 survivor shares her story and advocates to stop antisemitism, extremism

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Natalie Sanandaj, who survived an attack during the Nova festival in 2023 when Hamas carried out terrorist activities against Israel, is speaking to CBS News about her experience. Sanandaj, a public affairs officer at the Combat Antisemitism Movement, uses her platform to advocate against antisemitism and extremism.
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On October 7, 2023, Hamas carried out terrorist attacks in Israel, which included an assault on the Nova festival where Natalie Sanandaj was a survivor. Three years later, Sanandaj, who now works as a public affairs officer at the Combat Antisemitism Movement, shared her harrowing experience with CBS News to advocate against antisemitism and extremism. The timing of her interview highlights ongoing concerns about these issues in the context of recent events.

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Three years after Hamas' terrorist attacks against Israel on Oct. 3, 2023, Natalie Sanandaj, a Nova festival attack survivor and public affairs officer at the Combat Antisemitism Movement, joins CBS News with her story about that day.
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Three years after Hamas' terrorist attacks against Israel on Oct. 3, 2023, Natalie Sanandaj, a Nova festival attack survivor and public affairs officer at the Combat Antisemitism Movement, joins CBS News with her story about that day. asserted
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