Former hostage says Hamas captors staged unreleased video depicting suicide attempt
Hostage survivor Elkana Bohbot told Israeli news outlet Yedioth Ahronoth that his captors lied to him, telling him his mother had died and that his wife had left him. He also said he had a plan to escape, but was moved to a tunnel before he and other hostages could attempt to flee
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Hostage survivor Elkana Bohbot told Israeli news outlet Yedioth Ahronoth that his captors lied to him, telling him his mother had died and that his wife had left him. He also said he had a plan to escape, but was moved to a tunnel before he and other hostages could attempt to flee
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11:05 AM • December 29 2025 IST
Captivity survivor Elkana Bohbot said on Monday that his captors staged an unreleased video in which he was made to pretend to attempt suicide.
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