Shelly Shem Tov, the mother of freed hostage Omer Shem Tov, reveals that her son was kept alone in a tunnel for 450 days during his captivity. Omer expressed his longing for his mother's touch and his father's motorcycle. Shelly expresses gratitude to Ori Danino, who saved Omer and the Regev siblings during the Nova rave hostage situation. She also thanks the IDF soldiers and their families for their sacrifice and courage.

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