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Young Irish Israeli hostage released as part of Gaza ceasefire

Nov 25, 2023 22:35 By Shannonside News
Young Irish Israeli hostage released as part of Gaza ceasefire
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Emily had been on a sleep over at a friend's house on the 7th of October when she was taken hostage by Hamas.

It's reported Irish-Israeli girl Emily Hand has been freed in Gaza.

The 9 year-old has been released by Hamas after being held hostage for 50 days.

It's reported she'll be brought through the Rafah crossing into Israel, where her family will be reunited with her.

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Emily had been on a sleep over at a friend's house on the 7th of October when she was taken hostage by Hamas.

Her family was originally told she had been killed in the attack.

Tanaiste and Foreign Affairs Minister Micheal Martin has released the following statement:

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