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Claim Text: About 250 people were taken hostage during the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led attack on Israel, and more than three dozen hostages have been killed while in captivity, according to an investigation by The New York Times.
Simplified Text: Around 250 people were taken hostage in the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack; over 3 dozen have died in captivity.
Confidence Score: 0.900
Claim Maker: The New York Times
UUID: 9fd3049d-f424-4ab2-9d00-434cd8ae1be1
Vector Index: ✗ No vector
Created: December 6, 2025 at 1:12 AM (8 months ago)
Last Updated: December 6, 2025 at 1:12 AM (8 months ago)

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