As they returned them to Israel after holding them hostage for 471 days, Hamas terrorists gave Romi Gonen, Emily Damari, and Doron Steinbrecher what are being called ‘cynical goody bags.’
The items inside the bag gave a clear depiction of psychological torture methods Hamas used on captives – and tried to send it with them into their lives post-captivity.
The ceasefire and hostage deal’s next test will be whether Israel will get the list on Friday before the next round of hostage releases is set to be carried out on Saturday.
Ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration, the families of hostages and Hamas captivity survivors gathered outside the Washington Monument to address the public.
With the hostages now in Israel’s custody, one of the main concerns is preventing life-threatening complications such as salt imbalances and refeeding syndrome.
Three hostages from Gaza – Doron Steinbrecher, Emily Damari, and Romi Gonen – have been returned to Israel and have reunited with their mothers. Full Story, Photos, Video
A ‘Two-State Solution’ would be urging nothing less than the creation of a criminal aggressor state, one for whom the barbarism of October 7 represents a template for future actions against Israel. It would not be bound by pre-state compacts. And there is more. Op-ed.
Live at 8:00 PM ET: Merkaz Sefarad Chabad and the Zaetz family invites the community to the annual Hiloula of Rabbi Yaacov Abuhatzeira, זצוק”ל, a.k.a the Abir Yaacov. Full Story