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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Jabed Ahmed

Freed UK-Israeli hostage Emily Damari ‘sewn up like a pin cushion’ by Hamas

A British-Israeli woman who was held hostage by Hamas for 471 days, has undergone surgery for injuries sustained during the 7 October attacks.

Emily Damari’s mother, Mandy, revealed her daughter had been “sewn up like a pin cushion” by Hamas, leaving Emily in significant pain both in her hand and leg.

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