JERUSALEM (VINnews) – Hamas intended to hold Israeli hostages for up to 10 years, Brig.-Gen. (res.) Gal Hirsch told The Jerusalem Post, describing the terror group’s long-term strategy of using captives as leverage against Israel. Appointed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in October 2023 as coordinator for captives and missing persons, Hirsch said he initially | Read More in Virtual Jerusalem
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