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The pain of loss hits a father as he lost two sons in Israel

A combo photo shows Apichart (L) and Pongthep (R) Kusaram who were killed in Israel.//Facebook

Lampieu Kusaram, who lost both of his sons when Hamas attacked Israel earlier this month, said that no amount of compensation can ease his sense of loss.

The body of his youngest son, Pongthep, 26, was returned to Thailand on Friday, together with seven other Thai nationals who were killed in Israel on October 7. Pongthep’s funeral will be held in his native province of Khon Kaen.

The remains of his eldest son, Apichart, 29, is still in Israel, pending official identification by authorities.

The grieving father wept, saying that initial reports stated that his two sons went missing during the attack, adding “at that time, I still had hope that my children had survived the attack, but later the Labour Ministry confirmed to me that both were killed.”

He was informed that he had to…

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