'I don't want to be the brother of a hostage. I just want him to come home'

An Iranian missile narrowly missed the Kuperstein family home in central Israel on Thursday. Dvir, whose brother Bar is still held hostage by Hamas, said: 'That's how the hostages feel all the time, during bombings'

During Thursday morning's air raid siren, Dvir Kuperstein had more than just his own safety on his mind. Before heading into the bomb shelter, he made sure his two younger brothers were following him. They tend to dawdle, but in the end, they made it in time. Kuperstein, 21, wasn't concerned about them in that moment. His thoughts were with his older brother, Bar.

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