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Headline: First Lady Melania Trump meets freed American-Israeli hostage Keith Siegel at the White House

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First lady Melania Trump, center, meets freed American-Israeli hostage Keith Siegel, 66, left, who is originally from North Carolina, for a private sit-down conversation in the Blue Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Siegel spent 484 days in Hamas captivity in Gaza where he endured physical and psychological distress. Looking on from right is Mr Siegel's wife Aviva.

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PersonInImage: Melania Trump, Keith Siegel, Aviva Siegel