Kfir’s 1st Birthday – WZO

Kfir’s 1st Birthday

In Rio de Janeiro, on Thursday, January 18th, at Leblon Beach, a gathering was organized to mark the one-year anniversary of Kfir’s abduction, who is still being held captive in Gaza. Orange balloons, cake, and signs calling for the return of the hostages were part of the event setup. In this public manner, the sad day was commemorated. During the speeches, the plea for the return of all hostages to their homes continued.

23 Jan 2024
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