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Former Hamas Captive Elkana Bohbot and Wife Welcome New Baby Daughter
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First reported by Srugim · 1 hour ago
What happened
Elkana Bohbot, freed after 738 days in Hamas captivity, and his wife Rivka have had a daughter less than a year after his release, marking a new chapter for their family.
- 01Elkana Bohbot and wife Rivka welcomed a baby daughter less than a year after his release.
- 02Bohbot was held captive by Hamas for 738 days before his October release.
- 03The couple announced the pregnancy in April, sharing hopeful messages about their future.
- 04Rivka described their love as brave, shaped by hardship and uncertainty.
- 05Family members campaigned actively for Bohbot's release during his captivity.
- 06Rivka emphasized the family's ongoing healing and rebuilding process after his return.
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