The scale of this practice, according to CNN's report, is not explicitly known, but the news organization cited the soldier and five former Palestinian detainees in their report.
He also expressed concern over the “growing anger towards Israel,” which could “awaken the dark forces that could fuel antisemitism.”
As Israel grapples with the aftermath of October 7, the ethical and strategic dilemmas surrounding hostage negotiations intensify, raising real questions about balancing lives and national security.
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"Walid Daqqah’s writings behind bars are a testament to a spirit never broken by decades of incarceration and oppression," the NGO said.
A recent survey conducted by the Hebrew University by Professor Michal Almog-Bar claimed that following the horrific attack on October 7, many Israeli NGOs have seen mixed responses to funding.
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He admits, however, that while upset about that matter, he changed the password of the organization’s Instagram account, effectively locking out his colleagues.
Shlomi Berger, father of 19-year-old hostage Agam Berger, urges international organizations to pressure Hamas for the release of the hostages following a UN report of likely rape and sexual abuse.
"We will not stand idly by. On Thursday, we will all demand stopping the starvation in Gaza," the Israeli grassroots peace movement Standing Together stated.