Hostage families, captivity survivors and Holocaust survivors attended a Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee meeting on Tuesday. Ofri Bibas, the sister of Yarden Bibas, who was released from Hamas captivity in February, said that, for Holocaust survivors, "There was no country. Their tragedy is the reason the country was founded."
Hostage families, captivity survivors and Holocaust survivors attended a Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee meeting on Tuesday. Ofri Bibas, the sister of Yarden Bibas, who was released from Hamas captivity in February, said that, for Holocaust survivors, "There was no country. Their tragedy is the reason the country was founded."
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