<div>Sdrerot, Israel — Their appearance on this stage, after two years of unending agony, penetrated the soul of this country. They did not hide their compassion and empathy for the hostages, as well as Israelis and Palestinians. They acknowledged the carnage and spoke eloquently of their commitment to do everything possible to end it. Everywhere.</div>

On the eve of the return of all remaining hostages, Donald Trump is a national hero. Benjamin Netanyahu is largely a pariah. {ai:summary}<p>Sderot, Israel — After two years of agony, their stage appearance moved the country.</p><p>They expressed compassion for hostages, Israelis and Palestinians, acknowledged the carnage, and pledged to do everything possible to end it, everywhere. #israel</p>

Vivian Bercovici: I am in Israel. The country is vibrating with conflicting emotions

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