READ: Israeli captives’ families angry after meeting with Netanyahu

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Several of the relatives who attended the meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left bitterly critical of the government, Al Jazeera reports.

Dani Miran, whose son Omri was among those taken captive, said he was so disgusted he had walked out in the middle of the meeting.

“I won’t go into the details of what was discussed but this entire performance was ugly, insulting, messy,” he told Israel’s Channel 13, saying the government had made a “farce” out of the issue.

“They say, ‘We’ve done this, we’ve done that’. [Hamas’ Gaza leader Yahya] Sinwar is the one who returned our people, not them. It angers me that they say that they dictated things. They hadn’t dictated a single move.”

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