US EditionIsrael: Former Hamas Hostages Struggle to Keep Hope on October 7
- Today marks the second anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel, which resulted in many hostages, including Emily Damari and Eli Sharabi, being taken for extended periods.
- Emily Damari was held hostage for 471 days and now advocates for the release of others still captive, expressing guilt for her freedom while friends remain imprisoned.
- Eli Sharabi, who spent 491 days in captivity, lost his wife and daughters in the attack and believes Hamas needs to be defeated to prevent future atrocities.
- U.S. President Donald Trump reaffirmed his commitment to bring home remaining captives and destroy Hamas in a letter to hostage families on this anniversary.
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The Elbe Deepening on Wednesday – with a vigil for the victims and hostages of the terror attack of 7 October, higher garbage penalties and a siren search
Trump sends letter to hostage families on Oct 7: 'We will never forget'
Trump expressed gratitude to the Hostages and Missing Families Forum for nominating him for the Nobel Peace Prize, calling the recognition a “sincere honor.” By Vered Weiss, World Israel News US President Donald Trump sent a letter to the Hostages and Missing Families Forum on the second anniversary of the October 7 Massacre, pledging that his administration would “never forget the events of the Black Sabbath” and reaffirming his commitment to b…
EXCLUSIVE: Trump Cabinet commemorates "Hell" of October 7th at the Kennedy Center alongside former hostages
Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick has been to Hell — multiple times. Enough times, in fact, that he can recognize its scent. He first encountered its smell after losing both his parents in under two years. Decades later, Islamic terrorists struck the Twin Towers on September 11th, 2001 — instantly killing hundreds of Lutnick’s friends and colleagues, including his brother and over 600 people from his firm, Cantor Fitzgerald.“When you lose one…
Two years after the massacre, 48 hostages are still in the hands of Hamas – including seven Germans. "It's a nightmare that hasn't been over to this day," says Melody Sucharewicz, political advisor and former foreign policy advisor to Benny Gantz, at WORLD TV.
Two years after October 7, 2023, family members hope for the first time that all hostages will be released. But the fear of a failure of the deal is great
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