Hamas hostage has given birth to child
During its brutal attack on Israel on October 7, Hamas abducted around 240 people in the Gaza Strip. The number is now rising - because one of the hostages has given birth to a child.
According to the wife of the Israeli head of government, a woman abducted by the radical Islamic group Hamas in the Gaza Strip has given birth to a baby. One of the female hostages was pregnant when she was kidnapped and has now given birth in captivity, Sara Netanyahu reported in a letter to the First Lady of the USA, Jill Biden.
"You, like me, can only imagine what must be going through this young mother's mind while she and her newborn are being held by these murderers," the letter, which was written in English and published by Netanyahu's office, continued.
In it, Sara Netanyahu spoke of a total of 32 children in the hands of the militant Palestinian organization or its allies in the Gaza Strip. Among them is a ten-month-old baby.
Netanyahu's wife demands "immediate release of the children"
According to Israeli reports, Hamas abducted around 240 people in the Gaza Strip during its brutal attack on Israel on October 7. According to the forum of the hostages' families, the ten-month-old baby must be Kfir Bibas, who was abducted from the kibbutz Nir Oz together with his four-year-old brother Ariel and his parents Jarden and Shiri.
In her letter, Netanyahu's wife appealed to Jill Biden to join her in calling for the "immediate release of the children" and the other hostages. According to the Israeli Prime Minister's office, Sara Netanyahu had also written to other wives of heads of state around the world.
Mediators from Qatar are currently trying to reach an agreement between Israel and Hamas on the release of hostages. On Tuesday, US President Joe Biden expressed cautious optimism that such an agreement would be reached. However, he did not provide any further details.
The radical group Hamas, known for its involvement in the Israel war and terrorism, is holding around 32 children hostage, including a ten-month-old baby. This came after Hamas abducted around 240 people during its attack on Israel in October, including the mother who gave birth to a child while in captivity.
Source: www.ntv.de