# Kibbutz Nahal Oz recovery and leadership > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/kibbutz-nahal-oz-recovery-and-leadership > Updated: 2026-10-24T02:30:00.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2. Three years after the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks, the community of Kibbutz Nahal Oz is focused on reconstruction and political engagement. While much of the physical damage caused by the raid has been repaired and over three-quarters of survivors have returned, the community continues to manage significant psychological trauma following the deaths of 15 members and the kidnapping of several others. In the wake of these events, community leader Danny Rahamim has entered a political race. A long-time peace activist, Rahamim, who was trapped in his home during the assault, intends to maintain his commitment to peace while seeking office. ## Claims - Danny Rahamim is running for office. (corroborated by 3 sources) - Hamas terrorists killed approximately 1,200 people on October 7, 2023. (corroborated by 3 sources) - Hamas took 251 hostages during the October 7 attacks. (corroborated by 3 sources) - Fifteen members of Kibbutz Nahal Oz were killed during the attack. (corroborated by 3 sources) - Eight members of Kibbutz Nahal Oz were taken hostage into Gaza. (corroborated by 3 sources) ## Timeline ### 2026-10-24: Kibbutz Nahal Oz leader Danny Rahamim enters political race Danny Rahamim, leader of Kibbutz Nahal Oz, is running for office after surviving the October 7 Hamas attacks. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kibbutz-nahal-oz-leader-danny-rahamim-enters-political-race ### 2026-09-30: Kibbutz Nahal Oz undergoes reconstruction after Hamas attack Three years after the October 7 Hamas attack, the kibbutz of Nahal Oz is rebuilding as survivors return to face ongoing trauma. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kibbutz-nahal-oz-undergoes-reconstruction-after-hamas-attack --- Cite as: Kibbutz Nahal Oz recovery and leadership. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/kibbutz-nahal-oz-recovery-and-leadership