In another life Avigdori family They argued over trivial things. Just like any other family. noamThe youngest in the family insisted on expanding with a dog. His family wasn’t fully convinced. Now, after almost spending 50 days in captivity Gaza StripAfter being kidnapped with her mother in the Beeri kibbutz, Sharon, the possibility of fulfilling this youthful ambition became Noam’s father’s greatest blessing. On television, in front of the whole country, Hen Avigdori promised her little daughter that they would go look for a dog together when she returned home. In his own words, his “two daughters” launched It’s Saturday and they’re already back Hod HasharonIn the center of the Jewish State. The most desired dog in all of Israel will soon arrive.
“Eventually there will be two (dogs) because one of the Israeli hostages in Gaza was also released these days and he promised to help her get a dog,” his uncle explains. The Zohar Avigdori. Although Zohar was able to enjoy the most long-awaited reunion his two livesBefore and after the fateful October 7, he did not surrender himself to happiness. “I can’t feel it when people outside the families of hostages and missing people look happy and congratulate me. the work is not done yet“, he sincerely admits. Although nearly fifty of the captives kidnapped on October 7 have left, they are still there. at least 167 from them. For now, Hamas has released only Israeli women and children, as it announced it would do. Only one person of Russian nationality left Gaza. Others are not expected to do so during the ceasefire, which expires on Wednesday.
“They are not on the list today either”
Like many other families, Zohar did not separate himself from the family. oppression activism The captives’ loved ones have been exercising since they were kidnapped. “We have to move at once “In this,” he says. The majority of families have not left the house in recent days suffering And uncertaintyAlthough they also shared the joy of getting together with their new friends from time to time. Without allowing even a moment’s rest, Bibas family continues to mobilize to return their loved ones to their homes. Offri hasn’t heard from her brother for 53 days Gardennor her aunt shirinor his nephews Ariel4 years old and hereticHaving served 10 months in captivity. “They are not on the list today either,” he complains in front of the international press, which he attends via video call from his car between events and demonstrations.
“I want to believe this is part of something psychological warfare against us“This works perfectly for them because the last four days have been an absolute nightmare,” he admits wearily. Both Offri and his cousin Aylon Keshet, who is devoted to saving his family, believe Shiri and the children have been separated from their families. father Also on Monday, the IDF told them Bibas reported that his family was killed. Transferred by Hamas to another Palestinian armed group Hopes of release during the ceasefire in Gaza are dashed. One day before the end, dozens of people gathered in the famous square. Prisoners’ Square We set out from Tel Aviv to commemorate the youngest prisoners still in Gaza by launching orange balloons the same color as their hair.
Attacks on soldiers
The hostages who have been released so far have not yet addressed the press. He continues to be their voice while their families rest and suffer. “Noam and Sharon are overwhelmed because they realize they are famous now” In Israel, explains Zohar Avigdori. “Also during this time they did not fully understand what happened on October 7; When they parted on the happiest day of their lives, they discovered: They lost three family members and entire communities wiped out and burned in a single day,” he states, also from a moving car. Israeli army to find those left behind when they resume ground operations.
This Tuesday, ceasefire broken again Following complaints from Israeli soldiers that the ceasefire was being violated. According to the military, three explosives were detonated near soldiers in two separate incidents in northern Gaza, killing several people. slightly injured. However, it appears that the penultimate planned exchange of 10 Israeli hostages for 30 Palestinian prisoners is still ongoing. Meanwhile, Bibas lives “in the dark.” “We don’t know anything about their health, their condition or where they are being kept,” says Ayllon Keshet, Yarden and Offri’s cousin. “This is a nightmare scenario, This uncertainty is so hard and we are very worried about them,” he admits, holding a portrait of little Kfir and wearing a T-shirt that reads: “Bring them back home now.”
“One humanitarian problem Offri Bibas has been blaming from day one. “This is a war crime and we are asking the Israeli Government and peace negotiators.” Train And Sweetcorn He emphasizes that “they will do their best to ensure that women and children return to their homes, as promised in the ceasefire agreement.” Families who already have loved ones at home are looking further afield.” It is important what the hostages’ purpose is. in front Zohar Avigdori explains: “This is minimal due to the contract of Israeli citizens with their government that was broken on October 7th. decades to heal” he states among the anecdotes from the last few days in the family home that have become treasures.