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Biden Meets With Families of American Hostages Still Held by Hamas

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President Joe Biden met with the families of American hostages who were kidnapped by Iranian backed Hamas at the White House Wednesday as the war against the terrorist organization continues. 

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Eight Americans are still being held in the Gaza Strip, in addition to hundreds of Israelis and individuals from a number of other countries. 

According to the White House pool report, family members at the White House today were Yael Alexander, Adi Alexander, Ruby Chen, Roy Chen, Ronen Neutra, Orna Neutra, Jonathan Dekel-Chen, Gillian Kaye, Aviva Siegel, Elan Siegel, Shir Siegel, Hanna Siegel and Liz Naftali. Jon Polin, Rachel Goldberg and Iris Haggai joined by phone. 

Yesterday the Israeli Defense Forces gave an update on efforts to bring hostages home as they continue their assault, which includes flooding tunnels, on Hamas targets. 

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Meanwhile, the Israeli government and the United States continue to reject calls for a ceasefire. 


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