October 13, 2025

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‘Mixed emotions’: Israelis in Boston celebrate hostages’ return; mourn those who are lost

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In South Boston, those who lived through the 2023 Hamas attack gather to mark the bittersweet return of 20 hostages while mourning 28 who never made it home.

By John L. Micek | jmicek@masslive.com

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