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Netanyahu’s October 5 memorial speech: attributed statement on hostages
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Claim
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Benjamin Netanyahu said that all hostages held in Gaza tunnels had been brought home.
Summary
This record preserves an exact Prime Minister’s Office speech excerpt as an attributed statement. It does not independently verify that every hostage was returned, identify any person, establish any operation, or determine factual, legal, causal, intent, responsibility, or liability questions.
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This record preserves an exact Prime Minister’s Office speech excerpt as an attributed statement. It does not independently verify that every hostage was returned, identify any person, establish any operation, or determine factual, legal, causal, intent, responsibility, or liability questions.
Why it matters
Makes the official statement searchable without converting it into an independently adjudicated hostage-status finding.
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claim_sourceverifiedBenjamin Netanyahu2026-10-05
PMO state memorial ceremony speech
We brought home all of our hostages who were held in the tunnels of Gaza, but this is not the end of the story.
This record preserves an exact Prime Minister’s Office speech excerpt as an attributed statement. It does not independently verify that every hostage was returned, identify any person, establish any operation, or determine factual, legal, causal, intent, responsibility, or liability questions.
Open sourceShow URL
https://www.gov.il/en/pages/event-7oct051026
Claim sourcePrime Minister’s OfficeClaim-side sourceSource reliability: high
Netanyahu’s October 5 memorial speech: attributed statement on hostages
Bottom-source disposition: exact attributable PMO statement only. This record preserves an exact Prime Minister’s Office speech excerpt as an attributed statement. It does not independently verify that every hostage was returned, identify any person, establish any operation, or determine factual, legal, causal, intent, responsibility, or liability questions.
Locator: PMO English transcript, 5 October 2026, paragraph beginning “We brought home all of our hostages who were held in the tunnels of Gaza”.
Quote rule: PMO English transcript, 5 October 2026, paragraph beginning “We brought home all of our hostages who were held in the tunnels of Gaza”.
Show URL
https://www.gov.il/en/pages/event-7oct051026
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