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Hostage Survivor Contrasts Views on Humanity of Captors
Hostage survivor Rom Braslavski rejected fellow survivor Avinatan Or's view that human nature is good, even after captivity.
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What happened
- 01Hostage survivor Rom Braslavski disagreed with Avinatan Or's view on the inherent goodness of human nature.
- 02Braslavski stated that Hamas terrorists are an exception to his belief that most people are human.
- 03He described encountering 'monsters' during his two years of captivity in Gaza, with one exception.
- 04Braslavski's comments were a direct response to Or's recent interview about his captivity experience.
- 05Or had previously expressed a belief in the fundamental goodness of people despite his ordeal.
Braslavski stated that Hamas terrorists are an exception and described most people he met in Gaza as 'monsters.' Or had expressed a belief in the inherent goodness of people, which Braslavski found unrelatable based on his own two-year ordeal.
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