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Israeli president hosts former hostages, bereaved families for first Hanukkah candle lighting

15 December 2025
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2025-12-15 10:23

Israeli President Isaac Herzog hosted the family of the last Gaza captive Ran Gvili, along with former Israeli hostages and bereaved families of the October 7 attack, during a ceremony to light the first candle of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. Herzog also condemned the "heinous terrorist attack" that targeted a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, killing 11 people.

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