[News] Granddaughter of Chilean kidnapped by Hamas: “Get me out of here as soon as possible, please”

[FNX Magokiler]

The 21-year-old girl of Chilean and Israeli descent, named Mia Shem, was kidnapped by Hamas at a music festival in Israel. In a video released this afternoon, the woman asks to be taken back to her family from Gaza, where she is being treated in a hospital. According to Israeli media, it would be the first video published by Hamas in which a person kidnapped by the group is recorded.

During this Monday afternoon, a video was shared of a 21-year-old girl with a Chilean grandfather and French-Israeli ancestry, who was kidnapped by the radical Islamic group Hamas, at the electronic music festival in southern Israel on December 7. October.

In the record, the woman says: “Hello, my name is Mia Shem. I am 21 years old and I am from Shoham. Right now I'm in Gaza. I returned early Saturday morning from a party in Sderot. I seriously injured my hand. They brought me to Gaza and took care of me in the hospital here," according to the translation of the Israeli newspaper Haaretz and which was published on the Hamas Telegram channel, accompanied by the legend "Mujahideen of the Al-Qassam Brigades provide medical care to a prisoner in Gaza, captured on the first day of the battle of Al-Aqsa Flood.”

 

 

The young woman - granddaughter of Zeev Scharf, a Chilean man who resides in Israel, according to what the Jewish Community in Chile reported through its social networks - appears looking at the camera on a brown background after several shots in the that a person adjusts the bandages on her hand, and has asked to be taken home “soon” to be reunited with her family. “Get me out of here as soon as possible, please,” the young woman asks, speaking in Hebrew. Until now, the date of the video has not been confirmed.

Meanwhile, the president of the community in Chile, Gabriel Colodro, explained in conversation with CNN Chile that “we are happy, despite everything. A few minutes ago we received positive news, Hamas released a video about Mía, the kidnapped granddaughter of a Chilean. I just spoke with the family and they are very happy. Now comes the job of trying to rescue her. The important thing is that she is alive,” who added that the family confirmed that it is Mía who appears in the registry.

“We all have great confidence in the judgment and intelligence of the Israel Defense Force. The main objective is to bring the 199 kidnapped people back home,” added Colodro.

 

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