I’ve covered a couple of these stories in the past few weeks. Chen Goldstein-Almog became a hostage after Hamas murdered her husband and eldest daughter in front of her. She and her surviving children were not physically harmed but she did meet with other hostages including women who’d been sexually abused.
Earlier this week I wrote about Mia Schem who was shot in the arm, groped and then kidnapped and held for weeks, first in a family house and later in tunnels beneath Gaza. Schem believes the only reason she wasn’t raped by her captor is that his wife and family were living in the next room.
Today CNN has published an interview with former hostage Doron Katz Asher. As with all of these stories, it started with murder.
Asher, her mother and daughters, 5-year-old Raz and 2-year-old Aviv, were thrown into the back of a tractor with other hostages from the kibbutz, before…
