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IDF Official Recounts Former Hostage's Harrowing Ordeal in Gaza
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IDF Manpower Directorate head Maj.-Gen. Dado Bar Kalifa shared former hostage Avinatan Or's testimony of abuse in Gaza at a memorial event for fallen soldiers. Or recounted being forced to have a child spit on him by a Hamas terrorist, an act applauded by captors. Bar Kalifa used the story to illustrate the brutality of Hamas and the need to prevent future atrocities, speaking to thousands of soldiers in the Negev.
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- IDF official Dado Bar Kalifa shared former hostage Avinatan Or's testimony of abuse in Gaza.
- Or recounted a Hamas terrorist forcing a child to spit on him during captivity.
- Bar Kalifa spoke at a memorial event for fallen soldiers in the Negev.
- He emphasized the importance of remembering October 7 and preventing future attacks.
- The event also honored other individuals affected by the October 7 attacks.
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