Hamas forced Daniella Gilboa to stage, film her own death, mother reveals

Hamas forced former hostage Daniella Gilboa to stage her own death video, her mother reveals in the heartbreaking interview, detailing the psychological torture her daughter endured in captivity.

RELEASED HOSTAGE Daniella Gilboa disembarks with her father from a helicopter at Beilinson Hospital in Petah Tikva, on Saturday. The reaction was astounding as joyful cries, shouts of jubilation, tears of gratitude, street dancing, and even audible prayers of thanksgiving could be heard everywhere.

RELEASED HOSTAGE Daniella Gilboa disembarks with her father from a helicopter at Beilinson Hospital in Petah Tikva, on Saturday. The reaction was astounding as joyful cries, shouts of jubilation, tears of gratitude, street dancing, and even audible prayers of thanksgiving could be heard everywhere.

(photo credit: Yael Guisky Abas/Reuters)

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

FEBRUARY 13, 2025 01:59

Updated: FEBRUARY 16, 2025 11:35

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