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Likud Candidate Faces Backlash for Remarks to Hostage Survivor
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Likud candidate Itzik Bunzel is facing backlash for telling hostage survivor Yocheved Lifshitz he wished she could be returned to Hamas. Lifshitz, who criticized the government's handling of hostage releases and warned of a Netanyahu victory, accused the Prime Minister of using Bunzel to incite against her.
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- Likud candidate Itzik Bunzel criticized hostage survivor Yocheved Lifshitz.
- Bunzel wished Lifshitz could be returned to Hamas.
- Lifshitz accused Netanyahu of using Bunzel to incite against her.
- Lifshitz blamed Netanyahu for the October 7th failures.
- Bunzel is the father of a soldier killed in Gaza.
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