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FOUR AMERICANS ARE STILL HELD HOSTAGE BY HAMAS A YEAR AFTER OCT. 7 ATTACK

As the anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel approaches, a deal to release
the hostages appears remote.

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Clockwise from top left: Edan Alexander, Sagui Dekel-Chen, Omer Neutra and Keith
Siegel are four Americans who have been held hostage by Hamas since Oct. 7,
2023. (Family photos)
By Joanna Slater
October 5, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. EDT

Nearly a year ago, these four Americans were among hundreds of hostages taken
into the Gaza Strip.

As the months have passed, their families have clung to glimpses of their loved
ones, fragments of hope in an ocean of fear.

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Keith Siegel, a grandfather born in California, was last seen in a video
released by Hamas in April, gaunt and weeping.


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