Brother of Israeli hostage urges UN to act after video shows Hamas starving and torturing captives

Brother of Israeli hostage urges UN to act after video shows Hamas starving and torturing captives


The Security Council session was requested by Israel and comes as the country stands on the verge of a full annexation of Gaza — a move prompted by the collapse of ceasefire talks and the release of disturbing images of starving hostages. Holding up a still from the video, Ilay David described a haunting visual: "As my younger brother, a living skeleton, was forced to speak and dig his grave, the chubby and well-fed hand of a Hamas terrorist entered the frame. "To the leaders of the world, to every member of this Council, and to the global community: Your silence in the face of this monstrous cruelty is complicity.


Published at: 2025-08-05 22:03:22

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