After their release from the violence of Islamists in Gaza, three other former hostages are back with their families. Israeli media now publish details from their first reports about captivity.
Shortly after the release of three other Israeli hostages from the violence of the terrorist organizations of Hamas and Islamic jihad in the Gaza Strip, the first descriptions of the kidnapped people have become known. The more than 16 months were “very hard captivity, including physical abuse”, wrote the Times of Israel newspaper, citing several Israeli TV channels.
So sagui decel-chen was tortured by Hamas when interrogated. According to the TV channel 12, his body has corresponding scars. The 36-year-old did not know all months whether his family survived the Hamas massacre and other extremists from Gaza in Israel on October 7, 2023.
Hosts had hardly any information about their families
Only shortly before his release, his kidnappers had told him that his wife gave birth to a daughter, reported the broadcaster Kan. They also gave him earrings for his wife, but he didn't believe them. A video, which was spread by the Israeli army after his release, showed Dekel-Schen in the arms of his crying wife.
The 29-year-old Alexander (Sascha) Trufanov, in turn, did not know until the release that his father was killed in the massacre on October 7, it said. He broke out into tears when he learned it from representatives of the Israeli army.
Most of the time in tunnels were recorded
As the Times of Israel further reported, the Iair Horn (46), which was also released, lost ten kilograms of weight during captivity and was hardly medical supplied. All three hostages were recorded in Chan Yunis in the south of the Gaza Strip. They stated that they often suffered hunger.
The released Geisel Iair Horn meets the Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv with his family.
The three men were released according to the ceasefire agreement on Saturday in Chan Yunis in an exchange for 369 detained Palestinians.
