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Hostage Families Demand Netanyahu Stop Using Deaths for Election Campaign

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Hostage Families Demand Netanyahu Cease Using "Brought Everyone Home" Slogan

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Families of slain hostages have written an open letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Likud Party demanding they stop using the election slogan "we brought everyone home." They accuse the party of exploiting their loved ones' deaths for political gain, stating the bodies were returned in coffins. The families also called for Netanyahu to take responsibility for the October 7 failures and establish a state inquiry. A billboard campaign with the slogan "We did not come home" was also launched.

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  • Slain hostage families urged PM Netanyahu and Likud to stop using "we brought everyone home" in campaign ads.
  • Families accused the Likud of exploiting their loved ones' deaths for political gain.
  • The families stated that the hostages' bodies were returned in coffins, not brought home alive.
  • They demanded Netanyahu apologize, take responsibility for October 7, and establish a state inquiry.
  • A billboard campaign featuring six slain hostages launched with the slogan "We did not come home."
  • The letter was signed by 28 family members from 17 families.
Hostage Families Demand Netanyahu Cease Using "Brought Everyone Home" Slogan
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