2023-11-27 12:31:00
Since Friday November 24, 58 hostages have been released by the terrorist group Hamas out of the approximately 240 kidnapped on October 7. Releases mainly carried out within the framework of the agreement between Israel and the terrorist group which provides for the exchange of Hamas hostages for around a hundred Palestinian prisoners during the four days of this truce, which can be extended.
Will French people be among the next hostages released? “We hope that there are French people: we hope so and we are working on it”, indicated the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Catherine Colonna, on France Inter, Wednesday November 22. Eight French people are missing.
Ofer Kalderon, 53 ans
Ofer Kalderon is a 53-year-old carpenter. He lives in the Nir Oz kibbutz. Her 16-year-old daughter and 12-year-old son also disappeared. Faced with the possible release of her ex-husband, Hadas Kalderon confided on BFMTV have “a glimmer of hope” after “nightmare days”. ALSO READ French hostages in Gaza: the unbearable wait of the family of Erez, Sahar and Ofer
Sahar Calderon, 16 ans
She was kidnapped in her pajamas with her little brother, Erez, 12, and her father Ofer. Their family lives on the Nir Oz kibbutz. Their mother, who had taken refuge in another house, was able to escape the terrorists.
Erez Kalderon, 12 years old
Erez Kalderon, 12, disappeared alongside his father Ofer and his big sister Sahar. Her older sister, Gaia, was in another house and was able to escape the attack. “I have never seen so much rage befall innocent children,” she testified at a press conference.
Mia Schem, 21 years old
She was at the Supernova music festival, attended by more than 3,000 people, when she was kidnapped by Hamas gunmen. He is the only hostage for whom proof of life has been released. She appeared in a video shared by Hamas on October 16. Lying receiving treatment on her arm, she explained that she was in Gaza and demanded her release. Emmanuel Macron denounced “an odious staging”.
Eliya Toledano, 28 ans
He was a friend of Mia Schem and also participated in the music festival in southern Israel. “He would have been kidnapped [et emmené] in Gaza, his brother Daniel testified on BFMTV. It is Israeli intelligence that gives us this information. »
Orion Hernandez Radoux, 32 ans
He was also at the Supernova festival when he was kidnapped. This Franco-Mexican, father of a child almost 2 years old, was the boyfriend of Shani Louk, this 32-year-old German-Israeli woman kidnapped and killed by Hamas. During the Hamas attack, he first appeared to have managed to escape by car with another friend, his mother told Parisian : “We don’t know how, but we know that they were separated. His friend was found dead three days later and he was taken to Gaza. »
Ohad Yahalomi, 49 ans
Ohad Yahalomi, a 49-year-old educator, was kidnapped from the Nir Oz kibbutz. He tried to confront the Hamas attackers and protect his family, according to his wife’s account. The Yahalomi family tried to take refuge in a shelter in their house. The mother was able to escape with two of her children.
Eitan Yahalomi, 12 ans
Eitan Yahalomi, 12, is the son of Ohad Yahalomi. He was last seen being taken towards the Gaza Strip. “He is a sensitive little boy full of empathy,” testified his father’s cousin.
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