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Israeli Hostages Were Caged, Beaten


(Ha'aretz) Yarden Bibas and Ofer Kalderon, who were freed on Saturday from Hamas captivity, said that in the first weeks they were kept in cages and beaten multiple times, Israel's Channel 11 reported. Keith Siegel testified about severe food shortages and at his release he was severely malnourished. Some hostages were reportedly held for long periods in damp tunnels with little air. The Thai hostages freed last week also reported harsh conditions. They were kept in two groups in different apartments in Gaza, in complete darkness. The women IDF soldiers released also shared that they were starved and kept in darkness for many days.
2025-02-02 00:00:00
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