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'At the Beginning, It Was Shock. What's a Hostage Anyway?'

'I have gone to the Knesset several times,' Sigi Cohen, mother of Elia Cohen, who was abducted to Gaza from the Nova music festival, says. 'Unfortunately, I felt that what I was saying was falling on deaf ears. I found myself as an emissary for unity. We need the people with us'

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It's been an exceedingly difficult year for the Cohen family of Tzur Hadassah, just outside of Jerusalem. Their son Elia was abducted to Gaza last year on October 7 from the Nova music festival near the Gaza border.

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