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Hamas is doing Hamas things.

The Red Cross is Enrude, according to the Times of Israel, to collect two more bodies of fallen,

Israelis murdered by Hamas in the tunnels of Gaza, which will bring, I believe, the total to nine of the 28 who are missing.

And Hamas is saying, we don't have any more. I was asked on Fox this

morning by Bill Hemmer and Dana Prino to comment on this situation. Let's play cut number one.

Hughis here and Hugh, good morning to you. I want to read a quote from an Israeli,

a freed hostage here, okay?

This is what he says.

He says, one of the guards was a first grade teacher.

Another was a lecture at a university.

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