"Israeli Hostage Recounts Stunned Rescue from Hamas Captivity"

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Luis Har, an Israeli hostage held captive in Gaza for 129 days, endured his ordeal through storytelling and imagination. He and his fellow captives were taken by Hamas during an attack on southern Israel, and he was eventually rescued in a dramatic Israeli commando raid. Har's resilience and coping mechanisms, including sharing stories and finding strength in folk dancing, have helped him navigate life after captivity. He advocates for negotiating with Hamas to secure the release of the remaining hostages, emphasizing the importance of bringing them home.
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