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Mother of Israeli hostage thanks Pope Francis for his efforts to free captives in Gaza

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CNA Staff, Nov 10, 2023 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
The mother of a hostage held by the Palestinian terror group Hamas has expressed thanks to Pope Francis for his efforts to free the hundreds of innocent… […]

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