London-based Sharone Lifschitz said her 85-year-old mother, Yocheved Lifshitz, ‘seems OK’ after her weeks-long ordeal.
A grandmother released as a hostage by Hamas militants is “very sharp and is very keen” to share information, her daughter has said, as efforts continue to free the other captives and supply aid to Palestinians.
Britain said six of its nationals are among those still being held hostage since Hamas launched its bloody raids on Israel on October 7. “She is very sharp and is very keen to share the information, pass on the information to families of other hostages she was with,” she told the BBC.She said she will continue to campaign for the release of her father, Oded Lifschitz, and the other captives.“He speaks good Arabic, so he can communicate very well with the people there.“My mum said they had been looked after and there was a doctor there, so this gives a lot of comfort to everybody.
“We have to find ways because there is no alternative. If anything, it makes me even more resolved,” she said. In the UK, Financial Secretary to the Treasury Victoria Atkins confirmed that the number of British nationals being held hostage by Hamas is believed to be six.London-based British Israeli Sharon Lifschitz has vowed to continue fighting for the release of her father after Hamas freed her mother
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