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American-Israeli family plead for Hamas hostage’s return

By DW
03 November 2023   |   12:35 pm
Hundreds of hostages taken during the Hamas attacks on Israel remain in Gaza amid ongoing diplomatic efforts for their release. The mother of one hostage is hoping her 23-year-old son returns.

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