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Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin has died, according to a statement from his family, released by the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
“With broken hearts, the Goldberg-Polin family is devastated to announce the death of their beloved son and brother, Hersh. The family thanks you all for your love and support and asks for privacy at this time,” the family said in a statement.
CNN has reached out to the family.
This is a developing story and will be updated.