The Latest Breaking News from Sharone Lifschitz

Released Israeli hostage doing well and trying to help free others, daughter says

Sharone Lifschitz says she is ‘immensely proud’ of her mother, who shook hands with a Hamas captor

The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2023

UN chief ‘deeply concerned about violations of international humanitarian law’ in Gaza

Antonio Guterres condemns both the use of civilians as 'human shields' and the bombing of southern Gaza after people were told to evacuate there

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2023

Grandmother, 85, held hostage by Hamas describes ‘hell’ of captivity in Gaza

Yocheved Lifshitz said she was beaten, forced onto a motorbike across border and then walked for kilometres through a ‘spider’s web’ of tunnels – but that she was treated ‘well’ by her captors once inside

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023

Sharone Lifschitz: Grandmother released from Hamas captivity ‘very sharp’ and keen to share details

London-based Sharone Lifschitz said her 85-year-old mother, Yocheved Lifshitz, ‘seems OK’ after her weeks-long ordeal.

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2023

Grandmother released by Hamas ‘very sharp’ and ‘keen to share information’

London-based Sharone Lifschitz said her 85-year-old mother, Yocheved Lifshitz, ‘seems OK’ after her weeks-long ordeal.

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023

London woman speaks of relief after mother released by Hamas

The Palestinian militants said they had released two hostages for humanitarian reasons on Monday evening.

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2023

Israel increases strikes on Gaza, as two more hostages are freed

Israel has escalated its bombardment of targets in the Gaza Strip ahead of an expected ground invasion against Hamas militants

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023

British woman speaks of ‘relief’ after hostage mother released by Hamas

Yocheved Lifshitz’s daughter says she ‘cannot put into words the relief that she is now safe’

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023

FCDO vows to work for more hostage releases as British woman’s mother freed

London-based Sharone Lifschitz spoke of her relief that her Israeli mother Yocheved was handed over by Hamas.

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023

British woman speaks of relief after hostage mother released by Hamas

The Palestinian militants said they had released two hostages for humanitarian reasons on Monday evening.

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023