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(World Israel News) — In an address to a Knesset hearing Monday attended by families of hostages, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described how an International Red Cross Representative told him “no” when he asked her to deliver crucial medicine to hostages.

“I met with the Red Cross; I handed over a box of medicine for some of the hostages. Some of them really need it.”

He continued, “I told a representative to take this box to Rafah; she said no. It was a difficult conversation.”

When describing the difficulties with the Red Cross and the idea that freeing the hostages would take t...