a teenager Israel The hostage said a Hamas The gunman told her that he was going to marry her and force her to have his children during the 50-day hostage process.
Noga Weiss, 18, was released after nearly two months in captivity. His father Ilan was killed by terrorists during the October 7 atrocities.
Speaking to Israeli TV’s Channel 12, Ms Weiss said: ‘He gave me a ring on day 14 and I stayed with him till day 50. He told me, ‘Everyone will be released, but you will stay here with me and give birth to my children.’
Ms. Weiss had to handle the situation with the terrorist calmly despite her constant fear.
Noga Weiss, pictured, tells Israeli Channel 12 about her experience spending 50 days in Hamas captivity.
Ms. Weiss and her mother Shiri were freed in a group of 13 Israeli hostages and hostages from seven other countries.
He said: ‘I pretended to laugh so he wouldn’t shoot me in the head.
Ms. Weiss said she believed her mother, Shiri, was dead until the terrorist group dressed her in a hijab and brought her to her cell.
He continued: ‘One of the Hamas members said he loved me, he wanted to marry me and brought my mother to me so that she would approve our marriage. A woman dressed as an Arab came in and I realized it was my mother.’
According to mirrorMs. Weiss said her mother immediately rejected the offer and began yelling at the gunman.
He added: ‘I thought they killed him, I thought I was alone. Suddenly he’s alive, and I’m not alone anymore.
‘People don’t understand the feeling of fear. I was in for 50 days, 24/7, with the thought that they would get tired and fire me, or eventually they wouldn’t need me. Suppose they lock us in the room at night, so they open the door in the middle of the night and shoot us without us knowing.’
Ms. Weiss said she could not begin to mourn her slain father until all remaining hostages were returned to Israel.
Speaking about the unbearable conditions in captivity, he revealed: ‘They are there for indescribable amounts of time. At one time, they would bring us half a liter of water for two days. It does not make sense. You can’t survive for 200 days like this.
Hamas said on Saturday it was reviewing a new Israeli proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza, as Egypt signed a deal to end months of war and prevent a possible Israeli ground attack on southern Gaza City. Efforts have been intensified. Refa,
Senior Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya said the Palestinian militant group was evaluating Israel’s proposal, and ‘upon completion of its study, it will present its response’.
He gave no details of Israel’s offer but said it was in response to a proposal from Hamas two weeks earlier.
Earlier this month talks focused on six weeks Ceasefire The proposal and the release of 40 civilians and sick hostages in exchange for the freeing of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli prisons.
The Hamas statement came hours after a high-level Egyptian delegation concluded a visit to Israel, where they presented a “new vision” for a long-term ceasefire in Gaza, according to an Egyptian official who spoke on condition of anonymity. Discussed.
It was not immediately clear if Israel’s latest reaction to Hamas over the ceasefire was directly related to the Egyptian mediators’ visit to Tel Aviv on Friday.
Discussions between Egyptian and Israeli officials focused on the first phase of a multi-phase plan that would include a limited exchange of hostages held by Hamas for Palestinian prisoners and the return of large numbers of displaced Palestinians to their homes in northern Gaza. ‘ With minimal restrictions’, the Egyptian official said.
Hamas sparked the war with its attack in southern Israel on October 7, in which militants killed about 1,200 people, mostly civilians, and took about 250 hostage. hostages, Israel says the militants still hold about 100 hostages and the remains of more than 30 others.
Since then, 34,000 Palestinians have been were killed According to the health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza, about two-thirds of those hit by Israeli air and ground attacks were children and women.
Israel has reported the deaths of at least 260 of its soldiers were killed Since the start of the ground operation in Gaza.