Last Updated: November 28, 2023, 12:57 IST
Elma Avraham was freed with 16 other hostages, including a four-year-old American girl named Abigail Edan, on the third day of a truce between Israel and Hamas. (Reuters)
Elma Avraham was in Hamas captivity for 51 days and nights. Israeli military said she was kept in a harsh condition and denied lifesaving medication
An elderly Israeli hostage is still in critical condition a day after she was released from Hamas captivity and airlifted directly to a hospital, Israeli media said on Monday.
Elma Avraham, 84, was taken hostage from her home in Kibbutz Nahal Oz in Israel on October 7 she was an independent member of the community. When Hamas released her on Sunday, she was in a “fight for her life”, according to media reports citing hospital staff where she is kept.
“Elma was in Hamas captivity for 51 days and nights. She was kept in a harsh condition. She was denied lifesaving medication. She was not visited by the Red Cross.”A message…
