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'God Wants Me to Live': Jewish Survivor Forgives Terrorist Who Murdered His Father on Bondi Beach

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BONDI BEACH, Sydney, Australia โ€“ The waves still roll in at Bondi Beach. Kids run along the sand. Surfers paddle out. Tourists snap photos. At first glance, it feels like any other day. For Ya'akov Tetleroyd, however, this place will never be the same. "After I was shot, I was bleeding very heavily, very heavily," he recalled. He remembers the shock, blood, and confusion as a bullet tore through his elbow during the December 14 attack. "I'm fortunate that the doctor saved my arm and my life, and I'm here today," he told CBN News. Sadly, his father, Borris Ya'akov Tetleroyd, is not. "In this world we mourn, that's the way of the world, we mourn, and it's a sad thing, and it's a tragic thing," said Tetleroyd. Read the full story from CBN's George Thomas: https://cbn.com/news/world/god-wants-me-live-jewish-survivor-forgives-terrorist-who-murdered-his-father-bondi-beach For over 20 years, CBN has beamed life-giving Farsi broadcasts into Iran despite internet shutdowns. Now, with war erupting across the country today and civilians facing mass displacement and suffering, CBN is ready to deliver prayer support, emergency food, humanitarian aid, and the hope of Jesus to families whose lives have been upended by conflict. DONATE HERE --- cbn.com/iran See ALL our live reporting on war with Iran: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOrpssK0sq-SoCgJ6Ic_C5fzc_Brv22n CBN News. Because Truth Matters Download the free CBN News App: http://cbnnews.com/app SUBSCRIBE to the CBN News Channel for more: http://youtube.com/c/CBNnewsonline/?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to the QuickStart Newsletter by visiting quickstart.news SUBSCRIBE to the Quickstart Podcast. New episodes every morning at 7am: cbn.com/cbnnews/quickstart What's coming up next? Have a look at our program guide: https://www.youtube.com/redirect?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.cbn.com%2Fcbnnews%2Fnewschann&redir_token=3Xja-7LE5ZQebEu1fn-B5ib34tN8MTU3OTg4MjMzMkAxNTc5Nzk1OTMy&v=P0mHVeNNfDw&event=video_description CBN features 24-hour TV news from a Christian perspective. The CBN News Channel provides independent news programming to an underserved audience to enlighten, entertain and inspire Christians around the world. Comments below do not necessarily reflect the views of CBN. Share this live feed with your friends and family: https://www.youtube.com/c/CBNnewsonline Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cbnnews/ Like us on X: https://x.com/CBNNews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbnnews/ Contact News Editors: https://www.youtube.com/redirect?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww1.cbn.com%2Fcontact%2Fcontact-&redir_token=3Xja-7LE5ZQebEu1fn-B5ib34tN8MTU3OTg4MjMzMkAxNTc5Nzk1OTMy&v=P0mHVeNNfDw&event=video_description Questions about other CBN programs: Visit WatchCBNNews.com or call (888) 700-7000. Questions about supporting CBN News? Visit JoinCBNNews.com or call (888) 700-7000 for more information. #breakingnews #politicalnews #christiannews #christian #christianity #church #breakingnews #cbnnews

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