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Parents of Slain Israeli-American Hostage Demand Urgent Action for Remaining Captives

The Goldberg-Polin family, mourning their son Hersh's death, criticize global leaders' inaction and warn of dire conditions for hostages in Gaza.

  • Hersh Goldberg-Polin, an Israeli-American, was killed by Hamas militants after being held captive in Gaza for nearly a year.
  • His parents, Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg, have been vocal in urging world leaders to secure the release of the remaining 101 hostages.
  • The couple expressed disappointment over the lack of a ceasefire deal and criticized Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's government for not securing a hostages-for-ceasefire agreement.
  • Goldberg-Polin was found in a severely emaciated state, enduring harsh conditions in a cramped underground tunnel before his execution.
  • The family continues to advocate for peace and an end to the cycle of violence, emphasizing the need for courageous leadership to resolve the conflict.
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