Day of commemoration and solidarity with the victims of the Israeli embassy

March 17, 2019

This Sunday marks the anniversary of the terrorist attack against the Israeli embbady. At age 17 on March 17, 1992, the country remembers it under the slogan "And you will tell your son that we have seen terrorism so closely."

The attack against Embbady of Israel changed the lives of all March 17, 1992 at 2:45 pm when a Ford F-100 van Driven by a suicide driver and charged with explosives he's crushed against the front of the diplomatic siege located at the corner of Arroyo and Suipacha.

29 people died, but 7 of them could not be identified. In December 2017, Law 27,417 was promulgated. It was instituted on March 17 as a Day of Remembrance and Solidarity with Victims of this Crime. In its article 3, the law directs the ministry of education of the nation to accept "through the Federal Council of Education with the educational authorities of the different jurisdictions, the integration of this historical fact to the content of the educational system's programs, at its different levels and modalities, formal and non-formal education"

We have seen terrorism close and we will never forget it, but memory is a construction that we must do and maintain among all.# YLeContarásATuHijo pic.twitter.com/bCO2SOEswk

– Israel in Argentina (@IsraelArgentina) March 15, 2019

According to the Israeli delegation, the commemoration will have the motto "And you will tell your son that we have seen terrorism so closely. " and will take place this monday 18th march with the traditional touch of mermaid, floral offerings, speeches from the Minister of Justice and Human Rights, Germán Garavano, the ambbadador Ilan Sztulman and the survivor Alberto Romanoand two songs from Alejandro Lerner.

This Sunday, coinciding with the anniversary and from 19h, will take place the traditional act of youth, with the slogan "#jaquealolvido. 27 years of memory"

Among the social networks of several national officials, the anniversary of this fact that still continues without convictionsalthough it is suspected that the attackers entered the country via Triple Frontera between Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil.

The Minister of Education Alejandro Finocchiaro He said: "Today, 27 years after the attack on the Embbady of Israel and the entire Argentine people, the request for justice being intact, we choose peace rather than horror, life rather than destruction and education in the face of intolerance"

The governor of Tucumán, Juan Manzur, also expressed his Twitter account: "The 27th anniversary of the famous terrorist attack against the Israeli Embbady in Argentina was celebrated. We pay homage to the 22 victims of this terrible episode of recent history and, from Tucumán, we insist that the path of peace pbades without fear.".

"27 years after the attack on the Israeli embbady, we keep the memory of the victims alive. # YLeContarásATuHijo we saw the attack so closely", Did the Secretary of the Government of the Environment and Sustainable Development choose the message, Sergio Bergman, while Laura Alonso, the head of the anti-corruption office recalled that it was "the first international terrorist attack against the Argentineans in 1992. Prohibition to forget ".

For his part, the Secretary for Human Rights and Cultural Pluralism, Claurio Avrujhe badured that "The best tribute we can pay to the victims of the attack of the Israeli Embbady is that we continue to demand justice be done. 27 years ago since the attack. My embrace to the survivors and families of those who are no longer"