Abigail Edan, 4-year-old American, among hostages released yesterday
The Daily Article
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🗓️ 27 November 2023
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Hamas freed 17 more hostages yesterday; 39 Palestinians were released from Israeli prisons in exchange. Among the hostages was Abigail Edan, a four-year-old Israeli-American citizen who witnessed her parents being murdered on October 7. President Biden said at a news conference, “What she endured is unthinkable.”
Author: Jim Denison, PhD
Narrator: Chris Elkins
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| 0:59.5 | Hamas freed 17 more hostages yesterday. 39 Palestinians were released from Israeli prisons in exchange. Among the hostages Hamas released was Abigail Eden, |
| 1:06.5 | a four-year-old Israeli American citizen who witnessed her parents being murdered on October 7th. |
| 1:13.6 | President Biden said at a news conference, |
| 1:16.6 | what she endured is unthinkable. |
| 1:18.6 | Emily Hand is another hostage released over the weekend by Hamas. |
| 1:22.6 | She was at a sleepover at a friend's house when Hamas invaded and was initially reported killed, |
| 1:29.3 | but it was later announced that she was among those held hostage. She turned nine while in captivity. |
| 1:35.7 | Yafa Adar is another, the 85-year-old Holocaust survivor and mother of three, grandmother of seven, |
| 1:43.6 | and great-grandmother of eight, was kidnapped |
| 1:46.3 | from her kibbutz. Her eldest grandson was also taken hostage and remains in Hamas custody. |
| 1:53.1 | Amid the elation over receiving some of the hostages, the Wall Street Journal editorial board |
| 1:58.7 | reminded us that, quote, |
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