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‘A win for the world’: Cousin of former Israeli hostage on peace deal
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October 9, 2025
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1:24Now PlayingMaureen Leshem’s cousin, Romi Gonen, was held hostage by Hamas for 15 months and released in January as part of a ceasefire deal. Leshem said news of Israel and Hamas agreeing to the first phase of a peace plan, which would involve the release of all Israeli hostages, has “brought a breath of life back into all of us.”
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