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Hadassah appeals to ICRC ahead of visit not to ignore hostages

The letter said that her scheduled visit to Israel would be pointless if she did not go to Gaza in order to ensure that medical treatment was afforded to the Israeli hostages being held there by Hamas. Hadassah strongly urged the ICRC president to carry out the humanitarian mission that his organization was founded upon by immediately tending to the Israeli captives before the window of opportunity closes.