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Marsha Blackburn on the Release of Israeli Hostages
Marsha Blackburn · U.S. Senate, Tennessee ·
Statement following an Israel-Hamas agreement and the release of Israeli hostages
“The release of the remaining 20 Israeli hostages who have endured unimaginable terror is a blessing for the world and a profound relief to their families.”
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Marsha Blackburn on the Release of Israeli Hostages. Congress Receipts, https://congressreceipts.com/statements/blackburn-israel-hamas-agreement-2025/. Original source: U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn, Oct 13, 2025, https://www.blackburn.senate.gov/2025/10/blackburn-statement-on-president-trump-s-historic-israel-hamas-peace-deal.
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