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Kikar HaShabbatGeneral

Hostage Survivors Embrace Grieving Father After His Plea

Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba

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Hebrew · Sole source

Former hostages Bar Kupferstein, Omer Vankert, and Elya Cohen have reached out to Rafi Erevos, the father of fallen soldier Shai Erevos. Erevos had stated in an interview that he felt unappreciated after his son's return. The survivors expressed their support and offered to visit Erevos's home. Their actions aim to provide comfort and acknowledge his loss.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • Hostage survivors Bar Kupferstein, Omer Vankert, and Elya Cohen responded to Rafi Erevos's interview.
  • Rafi Erevos is the father of fallen soldier Shai Erevos.
  • Erevos expressed feeling unthanked after his son's return from captivity.
  • The survivors offered their support and a visit to Erevos's home.
  • The exchange occurred following an interview with Kikar HaShabbat.

Following remarks by Rafi Erevos, father of fallen soldier Shai Erevos, to Kikar HaShabbat that no one had thanked him for his son's return, several former hostages have responded with warmth and support. Bar Kupferstein, Omer Vankert, and Elya Cohen, who were held captive, expressed their deep solidarity with Erevos. They stated that they would be happy to visit his home and offer their personal thanks. The survivors' response aims to comfort Erevos, who expressed pain over not receiving acknowledgment after his son's return from captivity.

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