The Latest Breaking News from Mia Schem

An Israeli woman speaks out about her harrowing experience as a hostage in Gaza, describing the constant fear and inappropriate touching she endured.

An Israeli woman who recently returned from captivity in Gaza says she was groped by her Palestinian kidnapper and lived in constant fear for weeks

More than seven weeks after she was captured at an outdoor music festival in southern Israel during the October 7 Hamas attack, 21-year-old Mia Schem, a French-Israeli dual national, was released on Thursday. For her mother, Keren Schem, it was the end of a grueling campaign to secure her daughter’s…

Relatives of some of the 240 hostages say it is like ‘Russian roulette’ waiting to hear who will come out

Among those believed to be captives in Gaza are children, festival-goers, peace activists, caregivers, elderly people and soldiers. Here are some of their names and stories

Mia Schem, a French-Israeli tattoo artist, was with a close friend near the border with Gaza on Saturday morning when they both went missing

While the US president wants to show support for Israel, the humanitarian situation in Gaza will loom large

Hamas militants broadcast a video late Monday of 21-year-old Mia, one of the almost 200 hostages the group has been holding since its October 7 attack. FRANCE 24 spoke to Mia’s mother, Keren Schem, who is hoping for a quick resolution of her daughter’s plight.

The mother of a young Israeli woman held by Hamas appealed for her release on Tuesday, calling the seizure of around 200 hostages by the Palestinian militant group “a crime against humanity.”