Hamas has released a hostage video showing a well-known Israeli-American who was among scores of people abducted by the militants in the attack that ignited the war in Gaza. The video released on Wednesday is the first sign of life of Hersh Goldberg-Polin since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on southern Israel.
Supporters of Israel i-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who was kidnapped on Oct. 7, 2023, protest outside of Israel i Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ’s residence to demand a deal for the immediate release of all hostages, after Hamas released a video of Goldberg-Polin, in Jerusalem, Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Friends and supporters of Israel i-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who was kidnapped on Oct.
“We are here today with a plea to all of the leaders of the parties who have been negotiating to date,” said his father, Jon Polin, naming Egypt, Israel, Qatar, the United States and Hamas. At the nearby Great Synagogue, a large crowd jeered the country’s ultranationalist national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, chanting “shame” as he exited the building following a Passover gathering. One protester banged on Ben-Gvir’s car and was pushed away by police as it drove off.and killed around 1,200, mostly civilians. They are still believed to be holding around 100 hostages and the remains of some 30 others.
Hamas Israel Hostage Situations Israel Government General News Bombings Benjamin Netanyahu World News I Kidnapping
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Israeli hospital raid in Gaza enters 2nd week as fighting highlights Hamas’ return to cleared areasChantal Da Silva is a breaking news editor for NBC News Digital based in London.
Read more »
Hamas ‘dismantled’ but not destroyed, Israeli military says, as Gaza war enters new phaseThe military says it has “dismantled” 20 of the original 24 Hamas battalions in Gaza, but its remaining fighters are still capable of waging a lethal insurgency.
Read more »
Israeli Hostage Reveals Rape by Hamas Captors in GazaForty-year-old Amit Soussana, an Israeli lawyer who lived alone on the kibbutz Kfar Aza spoke to The New York Times in her first public, in-depth interview about the sexual violence and horrific torture she endured after being abducted by Hamas terrorists into Gaza on Oct. 7.
Read more »
Israel-Hamas war: World Central Kitchen says 7 workers killed in Israeli strike in GazaAn aid group says an Israeli that hit its workers in Gaza killed at least six international aid workers and their Palestinian driver. The World Central Kitchen, the food charity founded by celebrity chef José Andrés, said early Tuesday that the seven killed include citizens of Australia, Poland, the United Kingdom and a U.S.-Canada dual citizen.
Read more »
Israeli Defense Minister: Hamas no longer a military organization in most parts of Gaza StripIsraeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant stated that Hamas has lost its military capabilities in most parts of the Gaza Strip. He mentioned this during an operational briefing in Tel Aviv, where he also discussed the progress in dismantling Hamas and efforts to rescue hostages. Gallant emphasized that Hamas is falling apart based on information obtained from terrorist interrogations.
Read more »
Israel-Hamas war: Israeli airstrike that killed Gaza aid workers threatens food deliveriesIsraeli airstrikes that killed seven aid workers delivering food in Gaza are the latest to hurt humanitarian efforts in the besieged Palestinian territory. Among the seven people who died are citizens of Australia, Poland, the United Kingdom and a U.S.-Canada dual citizen.
Read more »