If we break this deal, the consequences would be even more devastating. And I think his being there increased the likelihood of the hostages … We're getting word now from Israeli sources...the first seven hostages have been released to the Red Cross. … that are caring for them, loving on them. But again, Israeli sources are saying the first seven hostages have been released. The Red Cross, there's 20 total. So the first seven. (27:04–27:17)
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Asserts that Israeli sources confirm the release of the first seven hostages to the Red Cross.
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