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Emaciated hostage's voice was so weak in Hamas video dad couldn't recognize him, his brother says
TEL AVIV — When Hamas released a video of Evyatar David, he looked so frail and emaciated that their father did not recognize his voice, the Israeli hostage’s brother said Monday.
Outrage in Israel as hostage ‘horror’ videos emerge at decision time for Netanyahu’s government
What I’m doing now is digging my own grave,” says Evyatar David, as his fragile figure, weak with hunger, scrapes at the dirt ...
Freed hostage 'immediately recognized' tunnel in Hamas video
Released August 2, 2025Hamas over the weekend released videos showing Israeli hostage Evyatar David, who was captured in the ...
Former NYT staffer blasts Gray Lady for ‘twisting’ facts about Israeli hostage digging own grave
A former New York Times veteran said a recent report from the outlet focused on protests over images of an emaciated hostage and calls for a cease-fire, instead of showing the imagery hostage and ...
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Holocaust survivors say latest hostage videos recall their own condition 80 years ago
In one of the videos, Evyatar David is shown digging what he says will be his own grave. Holocaust survivors say the hostage ...
Hostage crisis in Gaza intensifies as Israel considers military action
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly considering expanding military force in Gaza to free the remaining ...
Brother of Evyatar David appeals to Trump in English to apply 'maximum pressure' on Hamas
Evyatar David appeared in a Hamas video on Saturday, showing signs of starvation and being forced by his captors to dig a ...