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Rachel Abrams

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

Now it says 36.

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

So as soon as we dropped off our luggage, we went straight to what's become the epicenter of the push to return the hostages to Israel, a place known as Hostage Square.

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

It's a concrete public plaza between an art museum and a public library, and it's across the street from the Israeli military's headquarters.

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

And in the weeks and months following October 7th, this place developed into a sort of living, interactive memorial to the hostages that were taken on that day.

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

There are big white canvas tents.

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

Some of them are for shade.

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

Some of them are sort of information booths.

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

And there are little pop-up stores selling T-shirts and books and pins.

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

But the whole space has become a kind of remembrance area.

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

Every square inch of this place seems like it has a photo of a hostage or a message for them or some kind of memento.

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

And there are other things that feel very specific to this place and to this war.

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

There's a piano that anybody can come up and play because one hostage loved to play the piano.

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

Can you describe what we're looking at?

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

It's the remaking of the tunnel.

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

And there's even kind of an interactive, artistic replica of a Hamas tunnel where the hostages are believed to be held.

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

I remember the tunnel from the last time I was in Israel, over the summer, when it felt so different.

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

There was no hostage deal in sight.

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

The mood was somber and despondent, angry.

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

The mood was optimistic, and people were excited.

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The Daily
Two Years Later, Israelā€™s Last Hostages Return

The other remarkable difference... We really have to thank America for the deal, especially Donald Trump.

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