On the evening of the October 7 attack, as the scale of the disaster was becoming clear, Eli Eliezer, 63, from Haifa, realized which way the wind was blowing. "We had already spoken at home about the need for a [hostage] deal, for everyone in exchange for everyone," he says.
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