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A birthday party for an Irish-Israeli girl believed to have been taken hostage by Hamas was held in London on Friday, with organisers pleading for the two sides to show mercy to children in the conflict.
Young girl from Be'eri was kidnapped from friend's sleepover on Oct. 7, initially thought killed
Beyoncé fan Emily Hand turns nine Friday. “There’ll be no birthday party, no birthday cake, no friends,” said her dad.
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Emily Hand’s birthday is celebrated by family and members of the Irish-Israeli community in Dublin, amid hope she will be released soon
This will bring the total number of Irish citizens and dependants who have left Gaza in recent days to 51.