Israeli hostage released from 2 years of captivity in Gaza struggles to rebuild his life - WTOP News

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58% : DIMONA, Israel (AP) -- During the two years he was held captive in Gaza, Segev Kalfon had a recurring dream: slowly walking through a supermarket, browsing each aisle for his favorite foods, taking in the brightly colored packages and smells.
53% : Since his return, Kalfon is getting used to a new life, one where he is famous after his name and face were broadcast across Israel during the fight to release the hostages.
49% : ___ Associated Press writer Sam Mednick contributed from Tel Aviv, Israel.
41% : Israel's ensuing offensive has killed more than 71,000 Palestinians in Gaza, according to Gaza's Health Ministry, which does not differentiate between civilians and combatants in its count.
39% : Both Kalfon and his family, advocating in Israel for his release, further turned to their Jewish faith to get through the dark times.
37% : Now that he's back home in Dimona in southern Israel, Kalfon is trying to piece together a post-captivity life.
28% : He said he has been shocked by the rise in global antisemitism and anti-Israel fervor since he was captured and wants to make sure people hear his story, especially those who tore down posters of the hostages or accuse Israel of lying.

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