Geneva, Aug 12, 2025 (AFP) - Mother of hostage held in Gaza pleads for end to war

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2025-08-12

The mother of Nimrod Cohen, a hostage abducted into Gaza, on Tuesday urged the world to put pressure on Hamas and Israel alike to end the war and secure the release of all the hostages. Four mothers of Israelis being held hostage in the Palestinian territory visited Geneva for a private meeting with Mirjana Spoljaric, the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross. "Fighting is not a solution. The only solution to bring Nimrod and......

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