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The Hostage Releases Are Obscene


(Los Angeles Jewish Journal) Bernard-Henri Levy - One watches captives on their way to freedom. But what one sees - comparable or not - are survivors of the Nazi death camps. The same bodies, reduced to bags of bones. The same hollow eye sockets, with that vacant stare. The same despair, gaunt and dazed. Only one feeling takes hold over these days - rage - at this 3-for-183 exchange. This arithmetic is obscene. We must revolt against this endless torment. Israel's allies, in Europe and in the U.S., have only one thing to negotiate with Hamas and its sponsors: the unconditional surrender of those responsible for these sadistic charades and the immediate release of all hostages. The writer is a philosopher and author of more than 40 books.
2025-02-18 00:00:00
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