“The wait is all the more terrible as the releases will be spread over 42 days,” explains Olivier Jaoui, a member of Ofer Kalderon’s family.

Olivier Jaoui also expresses his caution, recalling that “Hamas, which is a terrorist organization, can change its mind at any time.”

Published on 17/01/2025 18:32

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Posters bearing the faces of hostages Ofer and Erez Kalderon. (MAGALI COHEN / HANS LUCAS via AFP)
Posters bearing the faces of hostages Ofer and Erez Kalderon. (MAGALI COHEN / HANS LUCAS via AFP)

“The wait is all the more terrible as the releases will be spread over 42 days”explains Friday January 17 on franceinfo Olivier Jaoui, member of the family of Ofer Kalderon, who appears on the list of the first hostages freed by Hamas. “We must first hope that this agreement is respected by both parties. Hamas, which is a terrorist organization, can change its mind at any time”worries Olivier Jaoui, who has not had any news from Ofer Kaledron since the fall of 2023.

“The only proof of life we ​​have is these children who gave it to us before being released. We don't know [aujourd’hui] how many hostages are alive. UN organizations have been criticized for not having made much effort to have proof of life.recalls Olivier Jaoui, president of the Vies Brisés association – October 7.

“According to the Israeli authorities, out of the hundred hostages [toujours détenus par le Hamas] there are at least forty people dead, but we don't know which ones.”explains this close friend of Ofer Kalderon.

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