'We'll get the hostages back and then hold a referendum on the future of Gaza'

Shimon Or, the uncle of Israeli hostage Avinatan Or, who is being held captive in Gaza, refuses to lose hope. He continues to go to the Knesset, to cry out, to raise his voice. His twin brother, Yaron, Avinatan's father, does not go and rarely appears in the media. According to Shimon, Yaron "continues to work a few hours a day at his job, it helps him stay grounded in normalcy." Shimon stands in for him.

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