The Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades released a video showing Liri Albag calling for his release. The parents of this Israeli hostage reacted.
A moving video
The Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamasreleased a moving video on Saturday January 4. The image sequence shows Liri Albaga hostage Israeli, who called on the government to work for his release. Note that this 19-year-old young woman was kidnapped on October 7, 2023. She was carrying out her military service at the Nahal Oz base.
Parents demand immediate agreement
The parents of Liri, Eli et Shira Albagreacted after the publication of this video. They asked the Prime Minister and the Minister of Defense not to return without a release agreement. In this context, Israel confirmed that it had initiated indirect negotiations with the Hamas in Doha. At a rally in Tel Aviv on Saturday evening, demonstrators also demanded the release of these hostages.
A heavy human toll since the start of the conflict
A total of 251 people were kidnapped during the October 7 attack and 96 of them are still hostages. In retaliation, the Israeli army launched an offensive, causing heavy losses to Gaza.
According to the Ministry of Health of Hamas45,805 Palestinians have been killed since the start of the war, including 88 in the last 24 hours.
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