Shortly after the release of three other Israeli hostages of the violence of Islamist terrorist organizations on Saturday in the Gaza Strip – Krone.at reported – the first descriptions of the abducted people have now become known. They also report torture.
The more than 16 months in the violence of the Islamists were a “very hard imprisonment, including physical abuse”, the newspaper “Times of Israel” wrote, referring to reports from various Israeli TV channels.
Scars on the body prove abuse
The Geisel Sagui-Decel-Chen was tortured by Hamas when he was questioned. According to Channel 12, his body has corresponding scars. The 36-year-old did not know all months if his family had survived the massacre on October 7, 2023. Only shortly before his release had his abductors told him that his wife gave a daughter, the broadcaster Kan reported.
A video, which was spread after his release by the Israeli army, showed Dekel-Schen in the arms of his crying woman, who also told him the name of the daughter: Shachar Mazal. The 29-year-old Alexander (Sascha) Trufanov, in turn, did not know the release that his father was killed in the massacre on October 7, said it. He broke out in tears when he learned it from representatives from the Israeli army.
Geisel took dozens of kilograms
While the “Times of Israel” continued, the Iear Horn (46), which was also released, lost tens of kilograms in weight during captivity and was hardly delivered medically.
All three hostages were caught in Tunnels in Khan Yunis in the south of the Gaza Strip, just a few hundred meters from their houses at Kibbutz Nir Oz. They often suffered hungry, but also learned Arabic during captivity. The three men were released according to the Stakten -the -furen Agreement on Saturday in exchange for 369 detained Palestinians.
The more than 16 months in the violence of the Islamists were a “very hard imprisonment, including physical abuse”, the newspaper “Times of Israel” wrote, referring to reports from various Israeli TV channels.
Scars on the body prove abuse
The Geisel Sagui-Decel-Chen was tortured by Hamas when he was questioned. According to Channel 12, his body has corresponding scars. The 36-year-old did not know all months if his family had survived the massacre on October 7, 2023. Only shortly before his release had his abductors told him that his wife gave a daughter, the broadcaster Kan reported.
A video, which was spread after his release by the Israeli army, showed Dekel-Schen in the arms of his crying woman, who also told him the name of the daughter: Shachar Mazal. The 29-year-old Alexander (Sascha) Truferanov, in turn, did not know until the release that his father was killed in the massacre on October 7, said it. He broke out in tears when he learned it from representatives from the Israeli army.
Geisel took dozens of kilograms
While the “Times of Israel” continued, the Iear Horn (46), which was also released, lost tens of kilograms in weight during captivity and was hardly delivered medically.
All three hostages were caught in Tunnels in Khan Yunis in the south of the Gaza Strip, just a few hundred meters from their houses at Kibbutz Nir Oz. They often suffered hungry, but also learned Arabic during captivity. The three men were released according to the Stakten -the -furen Agreement on Saturday in exchange for 369 detained Palestinians.
Source: Krone

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