Family says her 'difficult mental state is evident' in the three-and-a-half-minute video, appeals to government to work on hostage deal 'as if your children were there' The post Hamas releases video of hostage Liri Albag,

"I'm only 19 years old. I have my entire life in front of me, but now my entire life has been put on pause," she says in the video.

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