Yuval Kogan's father gave his first response after the boy was found, saying he initially suspected the discovery video was AI-generated, but then received a call confirming Yuval is safe. He quoted his son asking 'Why didn't you pick me up?' and admitted, 'He is right.'
Yuval Kogan's father gave his first public response after the boy was found safe in Ashkelon. In a statement to N12, he said he initially suspected a video of the discovery was AI-generated, but then received a call confirming Yuval was okay. He quoted his son asking why he didn't pick him up, and admitted his son was right.
2 developments
- DevelopingFather of missing Ashkelon child tells Ben Gvir 'something fishy'; minister says he will meet Shin Bet chief
- StrongAshkelon mayor: 'A clear miracle' to see Yuval Kogan in his mother's arms
- DevelopingNetanyahu congratulates on safe return of Yuval Kogan, cites 'mutual responsibility'
- StrongParents of missing Haymanot Kasaou welcome Yuval Kogan's discovery
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