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I'm Georgia Howe with Daily Wire Editor-in Chief John Bickley.

It's Monday, October 7th, and this is your Morning Wire afternoon

update. A year after Hamas's October 7th attack on Israel, nearly 100 hostages remain unreturned, many of whom are presumed dead.

Daily Wire reporter Tim Pierce has more.

Of the among those in Hamas custody, including four still believed to be alive.

Dailiwar spoke to Jonathan Dekelhen, whose son Saaghi, was taken hostage from near Oz,

a kibbutz in southern Israel.

He says that the past year has been a quote living hell.

That's really the only way to describe it because it's our own crisis of having a

hostage that we know nothing of his fate. Our homes were destroyed most of our property

either looted or burned by the looters. We've lost our way of life and our kibbutz as a whole is completely traumatized because there's not a single household

that wasn't touched either by someone being murdered or taken hostage or both

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu visited a memorial and vowed to return the hostages still

held by Hamas.

President Biden issued a statement pledging that his administration will not stop until

all remaining hostages are safely brought home.

However, Republican critics claim his policies have enabled Israel's adversaries such as Iran and its proxy groups.

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