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Freed Hostage Defends Father Amidst Political Criticism

Former Hamas hostage Eitan Mor defended his father, Tzvika Mor, against claims by Amir Sperling that he was indifferent to his son's captivity. Eitan stated his father's advocacy for military pressure on Hamas was key to his release.

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  1. 01Former hostage Eitan Mor defended his father, Tzvika Mor, against political criticism.
  2. 02Eitan Mor stated his father's advocacy for military pressure on Hamas led to his release.
  3. 03He argued Hamas only returns hostages due to military duress, not demonstrations.
  4. 04The criticism originated from Amir Sperling of the Democrats party.
  5. 05Sperling had previously made a controversial social media post about Tzvika Mor.

He argued that Hamas only negotiates under significant military duress, not due to demonstrations. The controversy follows Sperling's prior controversial social media post about Tzvika Mor.

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