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Hostage Survivor Credits Prayer for Averting Gaza Strike

How 2 Israeli newsrooms (in English, Hebrew) covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

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By Israel National News

First reported by Arutz Sheva · 2 hours ago

What happened

Former hostage Bar Kupershtein recounted how he believes his prayers saved him from an IDF strike in Gaza. He was scheduled for a transfer to a building that was subsequently bombed, but the transfer was canceled after his prayers.

  • 01Hostage Bar Kupershtein believes his prayers saved him from an IDF strike.
  • 02He was to be transferred to a building later bombed by the IDF.
  • 03The transfer was canceled after he prayed not to be moved.
  • 04He described the event as a miraculous answer to prayer.

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Israel National NewsRight · English49 minutes ago
Hostage Survivor Credits Prayer for Averting Gaza Strike
Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew2 hours ago
Hostage Bar Kupferberg Recounts Miraculous Escape in Gaza

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