An 11-year-old boy from Kiryat Shmona, Itai Vaknin, described the harsh reality of living under continuous rocket threat to his mother, stating: "Mom, I'm alive. Please take me home – there is no ceasefire." The conversation occurred minutes after sirens sounded in the city. The report highlights the psychological impact of the ongoing security situation on children in northern Israel.
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