It's really complicated, but our family who were murdered in a tarotak, they will never come back.

But the Israeli hostages can be free.

This is the thing that they can't describe you.

Hey, I'm Ishi Harmon and this is Israel's story.

32-year-old Oran Almog from Haifa says he can't describe the feeling of hugging

freed hostages.

But that isn't really true.

He can.

See his cousins, the Goldstein-Almog family, live in Kfar Aza.

Two of them, the father Nadav and the eldest daughter Yam, were murdered on October 7th.

The remaining four family members, the mother Chen and her three younger children, Agam,

Ghal, and Tal, were all taken hostage by the Hamas. They spent 51 days in Gaza,

and were released as part of the first round of swaps in November 2023. So Oran got to hug his cousins upon their return.

He knows that feeling well.

What he didn't know was that a year and two months later,

he'd once again find himself at the heart of the story of the releases.

This time, however, it wasn't because of a connection to returning

Israeli hostages, but rather due to his tragic link to one of the Palestinian terrorists being

released. On a cold and rainy day last week, Zev Levi and I traveled to Haifa to talk to O'Han in his apartment.

Here he is.

I will start from the beginning.

So till the age of 10, I was an ordinary kid with an older than family living in an ordinary

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