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Mother of Israeli Hostage Killed in Gaza Reflects on Humanity After Terrorist's Death
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First reported by Kan News · Jul 4, 2026
What happened
Iris Haim, mother of Yotam Haim who died after escaping Hamas captivity, reacted to the killing of the terrorist who held her son by reflecting on humanity and Israeli society rather than revenge. She shared her shock over the events and called for national unity to confront future threats.
- 01Iris Haim, mother of Yotam Haim, responded to the killing of the terrorist who held her son.
- 02She felt no desire for revenge but reflected on humanity, hatred, and Israeli society.
- 03Haim received contrasting photos of the terrorist, prompting humanizing thoughts.
- 04She expressed shock over how such events occurred in Israel and seeks answers.
- 05Haim compared Israeli society to a body needing unity to resist threats.
- 06She called for introspection and strengthening internal cohesion after October 7 attacks.
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