Filipino worker recalls experience in Israel-Hamas warbr br Guillermo Umayam Jr., one of the Filipinos from Israel who arrived in Manila on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, shares his traumatic experience during the Israel-Hamas war that started last October 7. Umayam worked for a year in a hotel at Bat Yam, Tel Aviv, near Be'eri Kibbutz, which was attacked by Hamas.