Couple killed in Israel defending their 10-month-old twins with guns

The husband and wife served in the Israeli army, had weapons at home and decided to defend themselves to the end. The couple's story was told by Oleg Vishnyakov, Honorary Consul of the State of Israel in the Western Region.

They hid their 10-month-old twins in a mamadi (bomb shelter) and waited in the house to divert the terrorists' attention from the children. Both were in the army, both officers, there were weapons at home and the couple would not give up. Adar and Itay died. The bodies of 7 terrorists were lying on the doorstep of their house," the report said.

The babies were left alone in the house for 13 hours. They were found by Itay's brother and Adar's father, who rescued dozens of people but were unable to reach their loved ones in time.

Israeli soldiers found the bodies of 40 decapitated babies in Kibbutz Kfar Aza after a massacre by Hamas terrorists there.