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Israel-Hamas war: the release of hostages held in Gaza “must be the only and first request” for help from Israel to the world, says Ofer Kalderon’s uncle
Ishay Dan, the uncle of Ofer Kalderon, who was kidnapped by Hamas during the attack in Israel on October 7, is the guest of 19/20 info, Wednesday February 7. He was present at the ceremony honoring the French victims of Hamas, which was held at Les Invalides in Paris. – (franceinfo)
Ishay Dan, the uncle of Ofer Kalderon, who was kidnapped by Hamas during the attack in Israel on October 7, is the guest of 19/20 info, Wednesday February 7. He was present at the ceremony honoring the French victims of Hamas, which was held at Les Invalides in Paris.
A ceremony honoring the French victims of the Hamas attack in Israel on October 7 was held on Wednesday February 7 in the Cour des Invalides in Paris. Ishay Dan made the trip from Israel to attend. He is the uncle ofOffer Kalderonwho was kidnapped by the Hamas on October 7. The two children ofOffer Kalderon were released at the end of November, but his relatives have not heard from him since October 7. Moreover, Ishay Dan lost in the attack Hamas his brother’s wife and a of this woman’s grandchildren.Guest of 19/20 info, Ishay Dan says “believe” that Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu has the key to the release of the hostages Hamasbut adds that he does not know how to answer this question “clearly”. “When we talk about freeing the hostages, we must talk about the hostages who are in Gaza, underground, and not talk about putting an end to the Hamas“, he added. The question of the release of civilian hostages and soldiers held by the Hamas “must be the only and first request” aid to the international community made by the Israeli government, summarizes Ishay Dan.
He calls for the release of “all hostages”
The uncle ofOffer Kalderon speaks out in favor of a truce and an exchange between Israel and the Hamaslike the one that took place previously. “I understand very well the way of thinking of Hamas when they don’t want to give up all the hostages, but we ask [la libération de] all the hostages”concludes Ishay Dan.