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Sunday, September 1, 2024
Two families of murdered hostages reportedly refuse to take Netanyahu’s condolence calls
Two of the six families of hostages whose bodies were recovered from the Gaza Strip have refused to take condolence calls from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Channel 12 reports.
Netanyahu has reached out to all six of the families and has spoken with the parents of one of the murdered hostages, Alexander Lobanov.
Other families have yet to respond to his request to speak with them, the report says.