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2 months ago | irishtimes.com | Avishag Shaar-Yashuv

Chen Goldstein-AlmogOn October 7th, Chen Goldstein-Almog was one of about 250 hostages taken into the Gaza Strip after the Hamas-led attacks on Israel, alongside her three younger children. Chen (49) lost her husband, Nadav, and her eldest daughter, Yam (20), in the attacks. Chen and her three surviving children were mostly held in a room in an apartment in Gaza, she said in an interview with the New York Times last year.

Oct 7, 2024 | nytimes.com | Isabel Kershner |Avishag Shaar-Yashuv

Like other Israeli civilians, Geffen Yamin and Eyar Liv Halabi, project managers at Tel Aviv startups, rushed to fill gaps in the government's initially paralyzed response when thousands of gunmen from Gaza poured over the border on Oct. 7. The military struggled to mobilize. Reserve soldiers called up on emergency orders that day had no way to get to their stations, because public transportation was suspended for the Sabbath and a Jewish holiday.

Oct 7, 2024 | romulans.net | Lara Huck |Avishag Shaar-Yashuv

Der Vater von der Hamas ermordet, das letzte Lebenszeichen der Schwester vor 300 Tagen: Hier sprechen sechs Angehörige der israelischen Geiseln. Der Vater von der Hamas ermordet, das letzte Lebenszeichen der Schwester vor 300 Tagen: Hier sprechen sechs Angehörige der israelischen Geiseln. … Post navigation

Oct 6, 2024 | zeit.de | Lara Huck |Avishag Shaar-Yashuv

Am 7. Oktober 2023 ermordete die Terrororganisation Hamas mehr als 1.200 Menschen in Israel und entführte mehr als 250 Menschen in den Gazastreifen. Dort befinden sich noch immer 101 Geiseln. Die Angehörigen erzählen von einem Jahr der Hölle - und wie sie versuchen, die Hoffnung nicht zu verlieren. Amit Levy, 21, stellt sich vor, dass seine Schwester, eine junge Soldatin, stark bleibt. Am 8. Oktober habe ich Geburtstag, dann werde ich 22 Jahre alt, aber mein Leben ist vor einem Jahr stehen geblieben.

Aug 27, 2024 | miamiherald.com | Avishag Shaar-Yashuv

On Oct. 7, Chen Goldstein-Almog was one of the about 250 hostages taken into the Gaza Strip after the Hamas-led attacks on Israel, alongside her three younger children. Now she is among more than 100 who have returned to Israel. The New York Times followed more than a dozen former hostages for several weeks as they tried to rebuild their lives, campaign for the return of those still in Gaza and mourn for those who were killed.