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Israel broadcasts Hamas’ video of hostage Evyatar David in Times Square

JL;DR SUMMARY The Israeli government has launched a public campaign by displaying a Hamas-released video of Israeli hostage Evyatar David on a Times Square billboard, aiming to highlight the plight of hostages in Gaza. 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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HamasIsraeli GovernmentHostagesPropagandaNova Music FestivalTimes SquareGaza CrisisEvyatar DavidPublic Campaign

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New York City, New York, United States
"The Israeli government bought a billboard in New York Citys Times Square to showcase the video released last week by Hamas of one of its Israeli hostages, Evyatar David."
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"Its goal was to call attention to the plight of the hostages who remain in Gaza  and strike out at those who have expressed concern for hungry Gazans but not the hostages."
Israel
"The campaign, which was sponsored by the Israeli Foreign Ministry and the Consulate General of Israel in New York, showed new footage of David released last Friday by Hamas in dire physical condition inside a tunnel."

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