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Family marks the first birthday of Kfir Bibas, the youngest hostage taken into Gaza | News Channel 3-12

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By Ivana Kottasová, Amir Tal and Mick Krever, CNN (CNN) — His face has become instantly recognizable around the world: A red-haired baby boy holding

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  1. Fox News

    Former hostages, freed from Hamas, observe birthday of baby taken captive in Gaza (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Israelis who were released from Gaza in November gather in the border village of Nir Oz to observe Kfir Bibas' first birthday. Kfir and his family were taken by Hamas on Oct. 7.

  2. Digital Journal

    Birthday in absence for Gaza's youngest hostage (opens Digital Journal)

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    Kfir Bibas, with his red hair and pink stuffed elephant, was less than nine months old when Hamas militants snatched him from his bed in an Israeli

  3. CNN

    Kfir Bibas: Family marks first birthday of the youngest hostage in Gaza (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Kfir Bibas is the youngest of the 253 hostages taken into Gaza by Hamas and other militant groups during the terror attacks against Israel on October 7.

  4. New York Post

    ‘The saddest birthday in the world’: Party held for redheaded hostage Kfir Bibas, 1 (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Hundreds of demonstrators crowded Tel Aviv’s Hostages Square on Thursday to mark the first birthday of Kfir Bibas – desperately clinging to hope that the youngest hostage taken by Hamas might…

  5. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Family marks the first birthday of Kfir Bibas, the youngest hostage taken into Gaza | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    By Ivana Kottasová, Amir Tal and Mick Krever, CNN (CNN) — His face has become instantly recognizable around the world: A red-haired baby boy holding

  6. KESQ Palm Springs

    Family marks the first birthday of Kfir Bibas, the youngest hostage taken into Gaza (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    By Ivana Kottasová, Amir Tal and Mick Krever, CNN (CNN) — His face has become instantly recognizable around the world: A red-haired baby boy holding a pink elephant toy, looking directly into the camera with a toothless smile.

  7. Fox News

    Family of youngest Hamas hostage 'not giving up' hope as boy marks first birthday in captivity (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The family of Kfir Bibas, who turned one years old in captivity, is hopeful he and the rest of his family are still alive in Gaza as their conditions remain unknown.

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