Female hostages continue to be held in Gaza. Fourteen of them are believed to be alive; five are dead but their bodies haven’t been returned to Israel, according to The Times of Israel.
Negotiations are ongoing to free these women and over 100 men thought to be alive as hostages held by Hamas terrorists in Gaza. In November, Hamas agreed to release 105 hostages in a prisoner exchange with Israel. Most of those released were women and children.
In a video shared on social media ahead of International Women’s Day on March 8, actor Gila Almagor, former Supreme Court of Israel President Dorit Beinisch, and other women call for the release of the hostages.
The video surfaced the same day the Union Nations released a report on its investigation into sexual violence during the Oct. 7 attack on Israel and…