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'We don't want to bury three generations': Longing for Hamas' tiniest hostage and his family

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07.11.2024

Fox News correspondent CB Cotton reports on a rally held by loved ones and supporters of Israelis and Israeli Americans still being held hostage in Gaza, nearly a year since the start of the Israel-Hamas war.

It's been over a year since I last snuggled with my baby nephew, Kfir. Nearly 390 days since his older brother, Ariel, raced into my loving arms.

Instead, baby Kfir, kidnapped at just 9 months old, has spent more of his life as a captive than free, with the horrifying distinction of being the youngest hostage in Gaza. And like millions of you around the world, the last time I saw my redheaded nephews' faces was in the horrifying footage of Hamas terrorists abducting them along with my sister-in-law, Shiri, on Oct. 7, 2023.

For us, it's still Oct. 7, 2023. We are frozen in time.

My brother, Yarden, is also a hostage - separated from his wife and kids. It's been nearly a year since I've sat on the porch chatting with Shiri or been the object of Yarden's teasing about my veganism. A year of thinking about them night and day, of talking about them instead of talking to them. Baby Kfir turned one as........

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