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'Simply miraculous': Father of freed Israeli hostage reacts to son's return
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October 13, 2025
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4:22Now PlayingJonathan Dekel-Chen, father of freed Israeli hostage Sagui Dekel-Chen, said seeing his son for the first time in more than two years was like having him "born again." Dekel-Chen also called for the quick return of the bodies of hostages killed during the conflict.
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