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Grief and Anger at Funeral for Hostage Itzik Elgarat

3/3/2025

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In Kibbutz Nir Oz, the funeral for Itzik Elgarat, a hostage tragically killed by Hamas, drew family and friends together in grief. His brother, Danny, voiced anger at Prime Minister Netanyahu for neglecting hostages, while loved ones called for accountability and support for those still captive. Itzik's vibrant spirit and dedication to the community will never be forgotten.

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In Kibbutz Nir Oz, the funeral for Itzik Elgarat, a hostage tragically killed by Hamas, drew family and friends together in grief. His brother, Danny, voiced anger at Prime Minister Netanyahu for neglecting hostages, while loved ones called for accountability and support for those still captive. Itzik's vibrant spirit and dedication to the community will never be forgotten.