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Freed hostage Liri Albag responds to backlash over Netanyahu criticism: ‘I fear what we have become’

JL;DR SUMMARY Liri Albag, an Israeli soldier recently freed from Hamas captivity, has faced significant online abuse from Benjamin Netanyahu supporters after criticizing the prime minister for her ordeal. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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HamasIsrael Palestine ConflictBenjamin NetanyahuCeasefireHostagesPolitical DivisionSocial Media BacklashNetanyahu CriticismLiri Albag

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Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"Former hostage Liri Albag speaks during a rally calling for the release of Israelis held hostage by Hamas terrorists in Gaza, at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv, April 5, 2025."
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"The freed Israeli captive Liri Albag is fighting back against supporters of Benjamin Netanyahu who criticized her, sometimes in cruel and lewd terms, because she blamed the prime minister for her ordeal."

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